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We present a theoretical model in tourism economics, assuming that the market for tourism is an oligopoly with … capacity that can be interpreted as the stock of physical, natural or cultural resources. Tourism flows yield current revenues … questions, like the choice between mass- vs. elite-tourism development strategies; the effect of the number of competing …
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The choice of centralizing tourism policies at the national level or, on the contrary, of decentralizing them at the … role of originator and attractor of tourism of each spatial unit may imply a range of complex and competing interests at … promoting tourism destinations in order to attract tourists. Nevertheless, potential competition/complementarity between regions …
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vectorial prediction. Making use of the existing correlations in international tourism demand to all seventeen regions of Spain …
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Culture is more and more considered as an important driver of tourism. However, it is critical, for policymakers, to … tourist's origin and destination regions) in mediating the tourism impact of cultural offer. This research question is … investigated by means of a spatial interaction model, applied to the case of Italian domestic tourism. We find that distance indeed …
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In this study, we treat the seasonal variation in monthly time series in the context of the Western-European tourism …
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In this paper we present an economic model to analyze the impact produced by changes of tourist's income on the demand for tourist services and on the investments of hotels on environmental quality. The ingredients of the model are an oligopoly tourist market with a vertical product...
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This paper aims to compare the performance of different Artificial Neural Networks techniques for tourist demand forecasting. We test the forecasting accuracy of three different types of architectures: a multi-layer perceptron, a radial basis function and an Elman network. We also evaluate the...
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international tourism demand to Catalonia (Spain) from 2001 to 2012. By means of cointegration analysis we find that growth rates of …
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The purpose of the study is to analyse the changing role of tourism intermediaries in the distribution chain … structures. They are also creating new rules governing competition within the tourism market. However, the idea of … examining their traditional functions one can demonstrate that current Internet trends go beyond disintermediation in tourism …
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