Advances in Modern Tourism Research Economic Perspectives

Modern Advances in Tourism Research provides a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art academic research in this recent field of economic science. The authors start by scoping the scene of tourism research, evolving then to a comprehensive analysis of themes of particular interest for researchers an...

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Other Authors: Matias, Álvaro (Editor), Nijkamp, Peter (Editor), Neto, Paulo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Physica 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Trends in Tourism Research: Prefatory Remarks
  • Trends in Tourism Research: Prefatory Remarks
  • New Analysis Frameworks in Tourism Economics
  • Advances in Tourism Research: Theoretical Paradigms and Accountability
  • The Influence of Immigration and International Tourism on the Import Demand for Consumer Goods – A Theoretical Model
  • An Economic Analysis of Tourism Contracts: Allotment and Free Sale*
  • Is Tourism Specialization Sustainable for a Small Island Economy? A Cyclical Perspective
  • Efficiency in a Chain of Small Hotels with a Stochastic Production Frontier Model
  • New Operational Tools in Tourism Research
  • Destination Competitiveness: Meeting Sustainability Objectives Through Strategic Planning and Visioning
  • International Tourism and Economic Growth: A Panel Data Approach
  • Benchmarking in Tourism Destinations; Keeping in Mind the Sustainable Paradigm
  • Microeconomic Determinants of the Duration of Stay of Tourists
  • Multicriteria Evaluation and Local Environmental Planning for Sustainable Tourism
  • Strategic Planning of Territorial Image and Attractability
  • Applied Country and Regional Studies
  • A Comparison of Methods for Assessing the Short-Run Economic Impacts of Tourist Spending on a County Economy
  • Measuring the Impact of Tourism on Production by means of an Input-Output Model of Interior Flows. An Application to Galicia
  • On “E-Attraction” Tourism Destination ” Extension and Application
  • The Use of the Internet in the Hotel Sector of the Balearic Islands: Evolution and Perceptions
  • Efficiency and Productivity of Italian Tourist Destinations: A Quantitative Estimation Based on Data Envelopment Analysis and the Malmquist Method
  • A Night at the Opera Festival: The Economics of Opera