Impact Assessment in Tourism Economics

This book presents a series of studies on the socio-economic impacts of tourism, with a special focus on the determinants of tourism competitiveness at the destination level. The authors offer a systematic overview of this important issue, presenting rele

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´ lvaro Matias • Peter Nijkamp • Jo~ao Rom~ao A Editors

Impact Assessment in Tourism Economics

Editors ´ lvaro Matias A School of Economics and Business Universidade Lusı´ada de Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal

Peter Nijkamp VU University Amsterdam Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Jo~ao Rom~ao Centre for Advanced Studies in Management and Economics (CEFAGE - UE) University of Algarve Faro, Portugal

ISBN 978-3-319-14919-6 ISBN 978-3-319-14920-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14920-2

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Contents

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Editorial Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ´ lvaro Matias Jo~ao Rom~ao, Peter Nijkamp, and A

Part I

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Socio-Economic Impacts of Tourism

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Propensity to Travel: What Is the Macro-Data Telling Us? . . . . . . Ivan Kožic´, Josip Mikulic´, and Damir Kresˇic´

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Seasonal Dynamics of Demand in Major Turkish Inbound Tourism Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Selim Yıldırım and Inci Oya Coskun

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Regionalising Input-Output Tables: Comparison of Four Location Quotient Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jeroen Klijs, Jack Peerlings, Tim Steijaert, and Wim Heijman

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The Impact of Motivation Factors on Spending at a Public Sector Festivals Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Denise Hawkes, James Kennell, Paul Booth, and Emma Abson

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Economic Impacts of Tourism in Rural Nova Scotia . . . . . . . . . . . Nancy Chesworth

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Innovation and Competitiveness in Tourism

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