Theory suggests that new market entrants play a special role for the creation of new technological pathways required for the development and diffusion of more sustainable forms of production, consumption, mobility and housing. Unconstrained by past technological investments, entrants can...

This research paper fills a literature gap by tapping into Europe's Just Transition to green energy production and consumption models and introduces empirically derived trends. The mix of analysed variables was targeted at sustainable energy transformation models according to complementary...

Tourism is one of the most important growth leading sectors in the world's economy. However, economies endowed with beautiful natural sites do always face a trade-off in the management of these resources. The problem is then to find an equilibrium point between utilisation and conservation of...

This study focuses on the dynamic evolution of a small open economy specialized in tourism based on natural resources when tourist services are supplied to foreign tourists who are crowding-averse and give positive value to the environmental quality. We analyse the steady-state properties and...

This paper analyses the market transformations in heritage tourism destinations when excessive tourism demand determines the emergence of a class of excursionists among visitors. Building on the approach of Keane (1997) and Shapiro (1983), some important dimensions of sustainable tourism...

Using data from national socio-economic panel surveys in Australia, Britain and Germany, this paper analyzes the effects of individual preferences and choices on subjective well-being (SWB). It is shown that, in all three countries, preferences and choices relating to life goals/values,...

Gagnon and Goyal (2017) develop an elegant model to understand the interaction between community and markets. One key argument is that, among others, whether markets and social ties are substitutes or complements plays a decisive role: markets undermine social ties in the case of substitutes and...

This paper uses data for more than 260,000 individuals in 34 European countries, 2002-2013, to study how nations' socio-demographic, economic, and environmental similarity and geographic, institutional, cultural and economic proximity affect the transnational diffusion of environment-related...

The main objective of this text is to ponder the topic of territorial competitiveness in tou-rism through a geographical perspective. After a general, conceptual, theoretical analysis of competitiveness and territorial competitiveness, the tourism industry was approached to undertake a specific...

The airline's scheduling process is intended to provide a plan on the operating patterns of the companies' aircraft and their resources, to meet the anticipated demand. The schedules' plans are usually based on one season only. However, they should be integrated into a long-term corporate plans,...