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types: luxuries and necessities. Luxuries (necessities) are activities for which time and expenditure shares rise (decline …, the rise in the price of leisure luxuries has reduced welfare inequality while the rise in wage dispersion has increased … reallocations of time and expenditures across activities. This effect is quantitatively important for welfare inequality. Since 2003 …
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luxuries and necessities amplifies the counteracting effects of wage and price on inequality. … wages, classifying them into luxuries or necessities, respectively. An estimated model with non-homothetic preferences shows … rising prices, especially of leisure luxuries, had a significant negative effect on inequality. The distinction between …
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Equivalence scales are often used to adjust household income for differences in characteristics that affect needs. For example, a family of two is assumed to need more income than a single person, but not double due to economies of scale in consumption. However, in comparing economic well-being...
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Many authors have studied the influence exerted by tourism on the economy. Today, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are an important factor influencing competitiveness in the tourism sector and consumers' decision-making concerning tourism purchases. Along with the expansion of...
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Many authors have studied the influence exerted by tourism on the economy. Today, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are an important factor influencing competitiveness in the tourism sector and consumers' decision-making concerning tourism purchases. Along with the expansion of...
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For many years, the air travel market has been the most regulated sector of the economy. Within the last few decades, it has undergone profound change, which is largely a consequence of changes in the law. Another factor that exerted influence on the market was the popularization of new...
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Many tourism destinations have enacted and implemented laws to protect residents as consumers that are relevance to tourists as consumers. In literature, consumer protection is not explicitly considered and analyzed in the area of destination competitiveness by research ers. This research...
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For many years, the air travel market has been the most regulated sector of the economy. Within the last few decades, it has undergone profound change, which is largely a consequence of changes in the law. Another factor that exerted influence on the market was the popularization of new...
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