Robust estimators and bootstrap confidence intervals applied to tourism spending

Tourism Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-50

  Palmer Pol, Alfonso ^a   Pascual, Mauricio Beltrán ^b   Vázquez, Pedro Cortiñas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b Servicio de Programas de Salud y Prevención de la Dirección Técnica de Recursos Humanos y Gestión de Centros Gerencia de Servicios Sociales   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bootstrap confidence intervals; Robust estimators; Tourism spending

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAPPING; PRICING POLICY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

BALEARIC ISLANDS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

EID: 27644573100     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2004.06.016     Document Type: Article

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