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Agri‐tourism and rural development: the Low‐Valdelsa case, Italy

Contini, Caterina; Scarpellini, Paola; Polidori, Roberto - In: Tourism Review 64 (2009) 4, pp. 27-36

the impact of agri‐tourism on local development in terms of income and employment. The study was conducted in Tuscany, a … system and cultural identity. This would determine a higher impact of agri‐tourism on the development of the area. Practical … implications – The research gains a better understanding of the community's interest in promoting agri‐tourism and provides …

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Worker and consumer face‐off on cultural distance and satisfaction

Boylu, Yasin; Tasci, Asli D.A.; Gartner, William C. - In: Tourism Review 64 (2009) 4, pp. 37-52

limitations/implications – The findings of this study may not apply to all tourism consumption settings since respondents were … surveyed in a general tourism setting context rather than limiting them to a certain consumption setting such as a restaurant …

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Identification of the profiles of women who take holiday decisions

José Barlés‐Arizón, Ma; Fraj‐Andrés, Elena; … - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 1, pp. 4-17

Purpose – This study aims to identify typologies of women who take holiday decisions within the couple, characterizing their profile through their lifestyles and some socio‐demographic variables. Design/methodology/approach – The information was obtained through a survey addressed to...

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Forecasting tourism demand using consumer expectations

Claveria, Oscar; Datzira, Jordi - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 1, pp. 18-36

Purpose – There is a lack of studies on tourism demand forecasting that use non‐linear models. The aim of this paper is … to introduce consumer expectations in time‐series models in order to analyse their usefulness to forecast tourism demand …. Design/methodology/approach – The paper focuses on forecasting tourism demand in Catalonia for the four main visitor markets …

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Application of the TSA in a regional context: the case of Vienna

Smeral, Egon - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 1, pp. 57-65

Purpose – Tourism satellite accounts (TSA) are important tools for demonstrating the economic impact of tourism on a … aims to extend TSA with respect to the indirect effects of tourism and the leisure demand of residents in their usual … Vienna will demonstrate the valuable information of a RTSA as city tourism is a very complex phenomenon and this impact is …

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The impact of image congruence between sport event and destination on behavioural intentions

Hallmann, Kirstin; Breuer, Christoph - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 1, pp. 66-74

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of image congruence between sport events and their hosts as perceived by sport tourists on future visits to the destination, respectively the sport event. Design/methodology/approach – In order to measure image congruence an...

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Perceptions of tourists at risky destinations. A model of psychological influence factors

Aschauer, Wolfgang - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 2, pp. 4-20

atmosphere, a low awareness of risks on holidays and a commitment towards tourism‐related problems seem to be highly relevant for …

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How to attract more tourists?

Kamata, Hiromi; Misui, Yuki; Yamauchi, Hirotaka - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 2, pp. 28-40

Purpose – The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, to develop a framework for estimating the attractiveness of spas in Japan. Second, based on the results of the estimation, to consider how to attract more tourists. Design/methodology/approach – Attractiveness is defined by the...

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Identifying potential wellbeing tourism segments in Finland

Konu, Henna - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 2, pp. 41-51

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify potential Finnish wellbeing tourism segments based on factors …

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Determinants of all‐inclusive travel expenditure

Anderson, Wineaster - In: Tourism Review 65 (2010) 3, pp. 4-15

the kind of the customers the AI tourism tries to attract have the least economic contribution. Practical implications … products. With the intention of maximizing the tourism benefits the destination management could focus on the variables which … economy. The study gives the insights. Originality/value – While the determinants of tourism expenditure have been widely …

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