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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 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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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 ...
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Relationships between hotel and restaurant electricity consumption and tourism in 11 European Union countries
(MDPI, 2017)
Tourism is a major economic activity in the world. However, while tourism has a noticeable positive impact on economic development, it also contributes to environmental degradation by increasing energy consumption and ...
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Could being in the European Union save lives? An econometric analysis of the Common Road Safety Policy for the EU-27
(Routledge Journals, 2014)
Traffic safety has become a major component of European transport policies. But the road to a real Common European Road Safety Policy has been a long one. The notion of Europeanization might help to describe the European ...
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Tourism and GDP: A Meta-analysis of Panel Data Studies
(Sage Publications, 2013)
This article provides a meta-analysis of a selected sample of 87 estimates from studies based on panel data techniques published through until 2012. The purpose is to obtain a summary measure of the effects of tourism on ...
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Can health public expenditure reduce the tragic consequences of road traffic accidents? The EU-27 experience
(Springer, 2014)
This study uses data for the EU-27 countries in the period 1999–2009 to estimate determinants of road traffic fatality rates. Controlling for country attributes and road safety policy variables, we examine the influence ...
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Exploring the effect of tourism on economic growth in the Spanish provinces and autonomous communities, 1999–2008
(Sage Journals, 2014)
The authors explore the extent to which tourism contributed to the economic growth of the different Spanish provinces and autonomous communities in the period 1999–2008. The results obtained by panel data analysis show ...