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Publikováno v:
Transportation Journal. 49:5-23
As important as the taxi cab industry is to urban transportation systems, the homicide rate among U.S. occupations, measured per hundred thousand workers, is the highest for taxi drivers. Taxi drivers face the likelihood of workplace homicide at four
Autor:
R. Keith Schwer, Mary Riddel
Publikováno v:
Environmental & Resource Economics. 34:317-338
This paper explores how property-right assignment affects social efficiency when a public program has both “public good” and “public bad” components. We show that when willingness to accept a public bad exceeds the willingness to pay, the net
Autor:
William N. Thompson, R. Keith Schwer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management. 17:62-93
This study seeks to find the dollar value of social costs of gambling. The authors use data from a survey of 99 members of Gamblers Anonymous (GA) groups in southern Nevada. The GA members were asked many questions about their behavior while they wer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Real Estate Research. 26:317-328
Local governments often use powers of eminent domain to take residential properties for public use. In such cases the local government will use their appraisers (in-house or independent) to calculate an offer on the property. If the goal of the gover
Autor:
R. Keith Schwer, Emmett Steed
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education. 15:43-50
Hospitality students aspire to executive committee positions. In this study full-service hotel executive committee managers rate the importance of industry competencies to their career success. Multidimensional scaling maps these industry executives'
Autor:
Rennae Daneshvary, R. Keith Schwer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An International Journal. 5:19-27
Since the early 1980s, many studies have assessed consumers’ preferences for domestic versus imported apparel; a few have addressed the influence of socio‐economic factors on preference. This study provides a profile of the ethnocentric consumer,
Autor:
Rennae Daneshvary, R. Keith Schwer
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 32:2023-2031
Research on tipping has been limited to restaurants, tourism and taxis. This study investigates the economic and demographic factors that influence whether a person tips and the amount tipped for a haircut in a beauty salon. Using a two-step model, i
Publikováno v:
Annals of Tourism Research. 27:611-623
The economic impact of Grand Canyon air-tour operators on the southern Nevada economy is estimated using a regional impact model. Based on information collected from surveys of Grand Canyon air-tour operators and Grand Canyon tourists, it is estimate
Autor:
R. Keith Schwer, Rennae Daneshvary
Publikováno v:
Journal of Consumer Marketing. 17:203-213
Many studies have investigated the impact of celebrity endorsers on consumers’ purchase intention. None, however, has studied the effects of an association endorsement. This research examined the effect of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
Autor:
R. Keith Schwer, Rennae Daneshvary
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Psychology. 21:207-222
This study investigated factors which influence the importance one attributes to overall appearance and the choice of type of hair-grooming establishment. Data were collected from a sample of 245 respondents residing in a southwestern metropolitan ar