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major steps: firstly, interviews to tourists in each case study city, in order to estimate the scale and variability of the … spending patterns of different profiles of visitors (e.g., culture-driven vs. leisure tourists); secondly, application of the … the effects of tourist expenditure on sales, income and employment for the several impacted economic sectors. Tourists …
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The present research has been developed within the EU FP7 VECTORS project (http://www.marine-vectors.eu/). The main scope of the project (2011-2015) has been to evaluate, from a multilateral perspective, drivers, pressures and vectors of changes in marine life of three main European seas...
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study for estimating the impact of consumption made by tourists on imports. …
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We present a theoretical model in tourism economics, assuming that the market for tourism is an oligopoly with differentiated products. Destinations (i.e., countries, regions, sites or even firms) can invest in order to improve their carrying capacity that can be interpreted as the stock of...
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application of the pooled travel cost model using survey data on the destination choices of German tourists is presented in this …
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estimates of the relationship between economic growth and growth in tourists per capita conditional on main macroeconomic … tourists. Medium-income countries need high levels of social development like health services and high GDP per capita levels …
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This paper discusses a methodology to assess the performances of tourism management of local governments when economic and environmental aspects are considered as equally relevant. In particular, the focus is on the comparison and efficiency assessment of Italian municipalities located on the...
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, simulating the effect of higher or lower tourists' expenditure. Our analysis highlights that variations in tourist flows will …
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Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to be associated with higher per capita GDP growth rates...
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and international tourists. The romantic and naturalistic dimension expressed by Papaleo's film seems to have stimulated … the curiosity of tourists and promoted a dreamy but truthful image of the region. …
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