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Exploring the relationship between truck load capacity and traffic accidents in the European Union
(Elsevier Science, 2016)
Applying econometric techniques to EU28 panel data and controlling for explanatory variables such as road types, we find that increased truck load capacity does not necessarily aggravate road traffic safety. Specifically, ...
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Residential energy consumption and economic growth in the transition economies
(Universidad Pablo de Olavide, 2017)
The Paris Agreement negotiated in the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference is a global agreement on the reduction of climate change mainly caused by GHGs, which comes into force in 2020. According to this Agreement, ...
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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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Residential energy environmental Kuznets curve in the EU-28
(Elsevier, 2017)
Controlling residential energy consumption is crucial to reduce CO2 emissions, as it has an important energy-saving potential, and its environmental controls are difficult to displace offshore. The aim of this study is to ...
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Towards “a sky full of Michelin Stars”
(Elsevier, 2023)
Michelin-starred restaurants are not only the greatest exponent of haute cuisine in hospitality industry but also key players in the process of the development of gastronomy, food science, tourism destinations, and even ...
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Analyzing the safety impact of longer and heavier vehicles circulating in the European market
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science LTD, 2021)
The European Union (EU) has developed different strategies to internalize the costs of excessive motor traffic in the road freight transport sector. One of these is a relaxation of restrictions on the size and load capacity ...
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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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Tourism and economic growth: a meta-analysis of panel data studies
(2012)
Although for decades it has been acknowledged that tourism likely contributes to economic growth, theoretical models that consider a causal relationship between both are a recent phenomenon. From a sample of 11 studies ...
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An analysis of the determinants of cruise traffic: An empirical application to the Spanish port system
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science LTD, 2014)
We study the determinants that affect the capacity of ports to attract cruise ships in Spain. The conclusion is that the likelihood of having cruise traffic is linked to ports located in populous areas and close to large ...