This paper discusses a methodology to assess the performances of tourism management of local governments when economic … correlated to the tourism industry. Further, potential managerial improvements for those areas resulting far from the efficiency …

the development of Southern Italy. Ten years on, the goals have not been reached, either in terms of social and economic …

Exploring the main determinants of tourism participation at national and international level, the paper investigates if … there are differences in tourism consumption behavior among Italian families which reflect disparities in their standard of …-2007. Results show that participation in the tourism market is strongly affected by the personal characteristics of individuals and …

The Bank of Italy conducts a sample survey on international tourism at the country's main border crossings for balance … reference population. Between 1997 and 2012 international tourism produced a surplus in Italy's balance of payments. Nonetheless …-of-payments and analysis purposes. Each year a sample of international travellers (both foreigners in Italy and Italians abroad) who …

This paper analyses the response to the COVID-19 pandemic of inbound tourism to Italy looking at variation across … countries and across provinces. To this end, it uses weekly data on the number of foreign visitors in Italy from January 2019 … higher share of art tourism, and those that used to be ‘hotel intensive’ were hit the most during the pandemic, while …

This paper analyses the response to the COVID-19 pandemic of inbound tourism to Italy looking at variation across … countries and across provinces. To this end, it uses weekly data on the number of foreign visitors in Italy from January 2019 … higher share of art tourism, and those that used to be ‘hotel intensive’ were hit the most during the pandemic, while …

In tourism statistics it is becoming more and more important to identify data sources that are more timely and cheaper … data and internet search data (Google Trends) can improve the compilation of tourism statistics and the 'travel' item in … tourism statistics, and we propose a model for producing more timely preliminary estimates for BoP purposes. Finally, we point …