Is Spain benefiting from the Arab Spring? On the impact of terrorism on a tourist competitor countrySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2017
Julio A. Afonso-Rodríguez, María Santana-Gallego
The Arab Spring uprising has caused a large decrease in tourism figures in Middle East countries. At the same time, other Mediterranean competitor countries are seeing an increase in the amount of inbound tourism after being perceived as “safer destination”. Therefore, there might be some cross-country substitution effects of tourism in the Mediterranean area, as a consequence of the Arab Spring. ...... hiện toàn bộ
Phân tích can thiệp của SARS đối với nhu cầu du lịch Nhật Bản tới Đài Loan Dịch bởi AI Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 45 - Trang 91-102 - 2010
Jennifer C. H. Min, Christine Lim, Hsien-Hung Kung
Nhật Bản là quốc gia dẫn đầu tại châu Á về du lịch quốc tế vào những năm 1980 và 1990. Du khách Nhật Bản chiếm hơn 30% tổng số du khách quốc tế đến Đài Loan và họ luôn là nguồn khách du lịch đứng đầu từ những giai đoạn đầu của sự phát triển du lịch trên đảo vào những năm 1970. Tuy nhiên, sự bùng phát Hội chứng hô hấp cấp tính nặng (SARS) năm 2003, thảm họa gây hậu quả nghiêm trọng nhất trong 100 n...... hiện toàn bộ
#du lịch #Nhật Bản #Đài Loan #SARS #tác động của dịch bệnh
Analyzing the Relationships between Individual Criminal Behavior and the Severity and Probability of PunishmentSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 1998
Olof Dahlbäck
This paper deals with problems encountered in analyzing how an individual is deterred from committing a crime by the severity and probability of punishment. It is argued that it might be advantageous to base such an analysis on a model of maximization of expected utility. According to this model, the attractiveness of committing a crime is strongly affected by the product of the relative utility o...... hiện toàn bộ
Breaking second glass ceiling: lived experiences of women entrepreneurs in PakistanSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 56 - Trang 61-72 - 2021
Ambreen Salahuddin, Qaisar Khalid Mahmood, Akhlaq Ahmad
The glass ceiling is a well-recognized phenomenon in the corporate sector thwarting aspirant women to gain senior management positions. It is an indiscernible barrier and a strong ceiling blocking women moving up in the management hierarchy. This paper, however, explores the existence of the second glass ceiling for women entrepreneurs who escaped the corporate world to start their businesses but ...... hiện toàn bộ
Measuring precarious employment in the European Working Conditions Survey: psychometric properties and construct validity in SpainSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 55 - Trang 543-562 - 2020
Eva Padrosa, Francesc Belvis, Joan Benach, Mireia Julià
Monitoring precarious employment (PE) is crucial to design and evaluate policies tailored to enhance the quality of employment and to achieve more decent and sustainable labour markets. In that regard, the construction of theory-based multidimensional measurement instruments with data derived from well-established and periodically-conducted surveys stands out as an insightful opportunity to acquir...... hiện toàn bộ
The Eurobarometer and the process of European integrationSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 48 - Trang 713-727 - 2012
Sylke Nissen
For nearly 40 years, the European Commission has observed the development of the European Union as it is reflected in public opinion. The Eurobarometer measures the European population’s attitudes about various issues related to Europe. The informational value of the Eurobarometer is viewed as quite high, since the surveys, which are conducted twice a year, generate a large quantity of data. This ...... hiện toàn bộ
An integrative approach to measurement: focus groups as a survey pretestSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 53 - Trang 897-913 - 2018
Jennifer Cyr
This article brings the integrative mixed-methods approach into the discussion on measurement, description, and conceptualization. Specifically, it examines one fruitful combination that has received scant attention: that of focus groups and surveys. It shows that focus groups, as a survey pretest, improve the measurement validity of survey instruments in two ways. First, they are useful for conte...... hiện toàn bộ
AbstractSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 Số 5 - Trang 423-424 - 1983