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Crowding perception in a tourist city : a question of preference
Neuts, Bart; Nijkamp, Peter - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720740
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Urban agenda and urban sustainability strategies : taking stock of policy implementation and policy discussion
Barnebeck, Stephanie; Kalff, Yannick - 2015
sustainability strategies with concrete aims and goals. Further, the results of a consultation process on this European Urban Agenda … Agenda can contribute to unify individual approaches towards sustainability and consolidate strategies while maintaining the …, the actual urban sustainability strategies are reconstructed to take stock of the current situation in our forty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341240
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Measuring competitive balance in Formula One Racing
Budzinski, Oliver; Feddersen, Arne - 2019
The Formula One Championship (F1) is one of the biggest sports businesses in the world. But, however, it seems to astonish that only very few scholarly articles analyze the F1 business. The aim of this study is to contribute to closing two gaps in the existing literature: it contributes (1) to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990677
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No man is an island : social coordination and the environment
Nyborg, Karine - 2019
Humans are fundamentally social. Social activities require coordination, which may yield multiple equilibria in the form of stable, self-reinforcing patterns of herd behavior. Since environmental impacts can differ substantially between alternative equilibria, such self-reinforcing behaviors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018511
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Re-embedding the economy in nature and society : seven theses on the socio-ecological reorientation of the economy in times of Covid-19 and the climate crisis
Loske, Reinhard - 2020
This paper reflects on the links between the current COVID-19-crisis and the climate and biodiversity crises. It argues that the present pandemic and nonsustainable development on a global scale have similar roots: from ignoring natural boundaries to denying scientific facts, from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240970
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An empirical survey of the ramifications of a green economy
Heshmati, Almas - 2014
The unprecedented deterioration of our global environment has increased the necessity of relying upon Green Economic policies as critical and effective environmental management tools. The current situation has stimulated extensive research and debate among global interest groups. This has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339613
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Sustainability and the problem of consumption
Witt, Ulrich - 2011
discussed that accounts for both concerns. -- consumption ; preferences ; growth ; sustainability ; satiation ; welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009382899
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Investors are listening: how green funds are reshaping firms' incentives
Jaunin, Coralie; Terracciano, Tammaro - 2022 - First draft: March 2022
This paper studies the relationship between green funds and firms' attention to sustainability. By using a natural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013169065
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Using data envelopment analysis to evaluate environmentally conscious tourism management
Bosetti, Valentina; Cassinelli, Mariaester; Lanza, … - 2004
This paper discusses a methodology to assess the performances of tourism management of local governments when economic and environmental aspects are considered as equally relevant. In particular, the focus is on the comparison and efficiency assessment of Italian municipalities located on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601143
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Tourism as a driver of economic development : the Colombian experience
Benković, Andreja; Mejía, Juan Felipe - 2008
The current paper analyzes the importance and potentials of the tourism sector for economic development. It is divided into four major parts. After a short introduction, section two presents some theoretical insights into the topic of economic development. Commenting on the most relevant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003958838