Tourism forecasting: The general-to-specific approach

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-74

  Song, Haiyan ^a   Witt, Stephen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Econometric model; Forecast accuracy; General to specific; Restriction tests; Specific to general

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; FORECASTING METHOD; MARKET CONDITIONS; TOURISM MARKET;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0141459786     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287503253939     Document Type: Article

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