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implications – Conclusions and recommendations are made as to which specific hotel processes might benefit from biometrics and also …, empirical study into customer adoption of biometrics. It reveals opportunities for hotels to profit from emerging biometric …
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, global security concerns, technology enabled, personal identity concerns, standardization concerns, wealth and education … beneficial reasons why national identity programs should be implemented, such as security, convenience, and enhancing CRM …. These issues regarding national identification cards and CRM were addressed through exploratory data reduction analyses …
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can be used in response to today's increasing security problems. Design/methodology/approach – This research is conceptual … travel security without compromising consumer value, convenience, and privacy. Deployment of various applications of … security. Biometric systems present challenges, associated with consumers' perceptions of system functionality, privacy, trust …
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We apply a new estimator to the measurement of the economic returns to education. We control for endogenous education, unobserved ability and measurement error using only the natural heteroscedasticty of wages and education attainment. Our prefered estimate, 6.07%, is closer to the OLS estimate...
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studies, identification strategies and possible instrumental variables are discussed. Three different approaches based on …
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discussed, paying attention especially to the identification problems encountered. We then propose five specification strategies …
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This paper presents a procedure to determine policy feedback rules in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models. We illustrate our approach with fiscal feedback rules for tax instruments in a standard medium-scale DSGE model. First, we approximate the optimal dynamic behavior of the...
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This paper introduces a method for improving the association rules that will also help improve the performance of recommender systems. Combining sampling and parallelism in the process, the proposed method, in addition to help perform the process more quickly, better quality rules will be...
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The 2007-2008 global financial crisis and the subsequent anemic recovery have rekindled academic interest in quantifying the impact of uncertainty on macroeconomic dynamics. This paper studies the interrelation between financial markets volatility and economic activity assuming that both...
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This paper considers spatial autoregressive panel data models and extends their analysis to the case where the spatial coefficients differ across the spatial units. It derives conditions under which the spatial coefficients are identified and develops a quasi maximum likelihood (QML) estimation...
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