world largest tourism destination. To estimate this empirically we run an augmented gravity equation. Our results give … positive effects on the tourism flows between these countries. In particular, after controlling for a set of geographic …

efficiency of the provision of police services at the state level. …

We present evidence that more ethnically fragmented communities spend, all else equal, more on police services than … less fragmented communities. We introduce a model of spending on police services which we use to interpret the data. In … spending on police services reduces the attractiveness of committing a crime. We also assume that being a victim of crime …

Engagement der internationalen Staatengemeinschaft reduziert werden kann, im Gegenteil: Der Ausbau von Streitkräften und Polizei …

property crimes and 13% in personal crimes. There is also evidence that the IGESP is associated with improved police response …

This paper exploits dictated delays in local police hiring by a centralized national authority to break the … simultaneity between police and crime. In Italy police officers can only be hired through lengthy national public contests which … requested police officers are recruited and become operational. We show that this endogeneity vanishes once, controlling for …

We live in a society marked by major changes in the tourism field. Tourist destinations make all possible efforts to … is to highlight the impact that terrorist attacks have on tourism around the globe. The research method used for the …, terrorism has become a means of solving their political, cultural and religious problems, taking tourism as a niche through …

Tourism has been negatively impacted by the global COVID-19 pandemic, making it even more important for tourist … verify and modify the model of customer-based brand equity for a tourism destination (CBBETD) and its attributes for the …

The early days of tourism development had a näive vision of tourism's impacts on society in terms of economic …, social, and environmental benefits. Time has passed, and we have learnt lessons regarding the success and failure of tourism … development. Mass tourism development has pros and cons and is not necessarily the optimal development model. Alternative …