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Evaluating the effects of the latest change in Spanish port legislation: Another ‘‘turn of the screw’’ in port reform?
(Elsevier Science, 2016)
This article examines the determinants of traffic generated by Spain’s port authorities, using data from 2003 to 2012. The interest of the study lies on examining the impact of recent legislative measures that have implied ...
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Assessing the tourism attractiveness of World Heritage Sites: the case of Spain
(Elsevier, 2021)
No consensus has been reached on the effectiveness of World Heritage Sites (WHSs) in attracting tourism. This paper analyzes the impact of WHSs on tourist demand in Spain at a disaggregated level for all Spanish provinces ...
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Measuring the role of Blue Flags in attracting sustainable "sun-and-sand" tourism
(Routledge, 2021)
Eco-labels such as Blue Flags can be effective for enhancing both sustainability and tourism. Given the ongoing political debate on the effectiveness of Blue Flags for promoting tourism, we analyze the impact of the ...
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Quality versus quantity: an assessment of the impact of Michelin-starred restaurants on tourism in Spain
(SAGE, 2021)
The number of internationally recognized Michelin-starred restaurants in a place is a new trend used to measure a tourist destination’s culinary standard. The purpose of this study is to close the gap created by the lack ...
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An econometric evaluation of the management of large-scale transport infrastructure in Spain during the great recession: Lessons for infrastructure bubbles
(Elsevier Science BV, 2016)
This paper reviews the way that air, rail, and toll motorways infrastructure have evolved in Spain since the beginning of the century, when all these types of transport have been subjected to a far-reaching economic crisis. ...
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An assessment of road traffic accidents in Spain: the role of tourism
(Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020)
One of the principal causes of tourist deaths worldwide appears to be road accidents. However, the literature rarely addresses tourist road safety by exploring spatial variations. This paper covers the gap that exists ...
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Measuring the substitution effects between High Speed Rail and air transport in Spain
(Elsevier SCI LTD, 2015)
The main objective of this paper is to estimate the impact that the expansion of the HSR network has had on air transport in Spain by estimating the substitution effect between the two types of transportation. This paper ...
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At a time of insurgent parties, can societies believe in election polls?. The Spanish experience
(Universidad de Zaragoza: Departamento de Estructura e Historia Económicas y Economía Pública, 2018)
The main purpose of this paper is to use the Spanish case, through an econometric analysis of 226 electoral polls, to explain why polls are making more mistakes in times of great socioeconomic slumps, political instability ...