6 articles in this issue
Jorge Ridderstaat, Robertico Croes, Peter Nijkamp
The literature on tourism development has focused on a one dimensional relationship between tourism development and quality of life. The impact of shock events on the relationship tourism development and quality of life seems ignored. Rather less at... see more
Antonio Menezes, Ainura Uzagalieva
This study analyzes the demand side of the tourism market in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, Portugal, ranked by National Geographic as the second island destination for sustainable tourism among 111 islands in the world. Due to the high frequency of... see more
Sergio Alessandrini.
We use the hedonic framework to estimate and simulate the hedonic ticket prices of 19 ski resorts in the Emilian Apennines and Altipiani Trentini. To do so, we combine data on lift facilities and slopes from several sources as well as climatic data and ch... see more
Asma Ben Othmen
This paper is a first attempt to investigate the effect of motivations, trip characteristics and the socio-demographic characteristics of tourists on their daily expenditure in the Gironde estuary. The paper examines the effect of these factors by adoptin... see more
Jérôme Massiani
In this paper, we evaluate the potential reconversion to recreational uses of a brownfield area on the shoreline of Muggia (North-East Italy). We perform a Cost-Benefit Analysis of the value to society of such a reconversion compared with alternative scen... see more
Miquel Àngel Bové-Sans, Raquel Laguado- Ramírez
The tourism consumer’s purchase decision process is, to a great extent, conditioned by the image that tourist has of the different destinations that make up his or her choice set. In a highly competitive international tourist market, those responsible for... see more