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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: A dynamic panel approach
Biagi, Bianca; Brandono, Maria Giovanna; Detotto, Claudio - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-25, pp. 1-24
greater amount of crime than non-tourist ones in the short and long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à … la Becker (Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach, 1968) and Enrlich (Participation in Illegitimate Activities: A … test whether total crime in Italy is affected by the presence of tourists. Findings confirm the initial intuition of a …
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An empirical study on job prospects in BPO: Indian perspective
Mehta, Dhermendra; Sharma, Jitendra K.; Mehta, Naveen K. - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 2 (2011) 1, pp. 29-35
level. In India, BPO as a career option is growing in leaps and bounds. It is very revealing that so far the youth of rural … belonging to suburban and rural areas of Madhya Pradesh, the second largest state of India in terms of area. The data were …
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Rural-urban migration: A path for empowering women through entrepreneurial activities in West Africa
Bello-Bravo, Julia - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 5 (2015) 9, pp. 1-9
Introduction: Migration has contributed to the economic empowerment of women in West Africa. Empowerment can be accepted as a way to open up entrepreneurial opportunities that could contradict the established gender norm. Thus, in some cases migration can be part of an economic empowering...
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Effects of diverse property rights on rural neighbourhood public open space (POS) governance: Evidence from Sabah, Malaysia
In: Economies 7 (2019) 2, pp. 1-33
conducted on the property rights structure and its impacts on rural commons governance, specifically concerning local …. Rural commons covering neighbourhood residential Country Lease (CL) and Native Title (NT) POS from the districts of Kota …
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Eco-innovation activities in the Czech economy 2008-2014: Impact of the eco-innovative approach to the profit stream and differences in urban and rural enterprises
Vokoun, Marek; Jílková, Jiřína - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20
rural-urban separation has no impact on the financial R&D intensity but urban enterprises have a higher probability to … the market. The change in localization of enterprises to rural areas contributed to the higher sales form innovated goods … that stimulate eco-innovation and shows that eco-innovation is a viable and sustainable innovative approach for rural and …
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Analysis of factors influencing credit access of Vietnamese informal labors in the time of COVID-19 pandemic
In: Economies 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-11
Credit is considered as an essential tool to make informal labor's income better. In order to improve quality of their life, the state should have some supports them in credit access. This study analyzes factors causing credit access of informal labors to be changed in the time of COVID-19...
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The analysis demand for animal source food in Indonesia: Using Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System
Nikmatul, Khoiriyah; Ratya, Anindita; Nuhfil, Hanani; … - In: Verslas: Teorija ir praktika / Business: Theory and Practice 21 (2020) 1, pp. 427-439
Indonesia has been experiencing rising animal source food prices during the last five years (decade). In this paper we explore how changes of animal source food prices impact on their demand Indonesia 2016 as expressed in income and price elasticities. Take into account for changes in...
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The New Rural Social Pension Program in rural China: Participation and its correlates
Zhao, Qiran; Brosig, Stephan; Luo, Renfu; Zhang, Linxiu; … - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 8 (2016) 4, pp. 647-661
Purpose: The need for a universal rural pension system has been heightened by demographic changes in rural China …, including the rapid aging of the nation’s rural population and a dramatic decline in fertility. In response to these changes …, China’s Government introduced the New Rural Social Pension Program (NRSPP) in 2009, a voluntary and highly subsidized …
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Consumption intensity of leafy African indigenous vegetables: towards enhancing nutritional security in rural and urban dwellers in Kenya
Obedy, Eric; Ayuya, Oscar Ingasia; Owuor, George; … - In: Agricultural and Food Economics 5 (2017) 14, pp. 1-16
-inflated negative binomial regression model. A multistage sampling technique was used to select a random sample of 450 rural and urban … intensity of leafy AIVs were higher in rural than in urban dwellers with a mean of four and two times a week, respectively. Age …-makers could increase the consumption intensity of leafy AIVs in rural dwellers. Similarly, the consumption intensity of leafy AIVs …
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Poverty rate determinants in the Central and Eastern Europe Member States
Tudorache, Maria-Daniela - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 26 (2019) 4, pp. 163-180
verisimilitude of the estimators, I tested the Gauss-Markov. The conclusion of the paper is that the unemployment rate, rural …
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