Japanese demand for tourism in singapore: A cointegration approach

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 369-375

  Toh, Rex S ^a   Khan, Habibullah ^b   Goh, Lynette ^c  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Universitas21Global ^*  (Singapore)

^c Keppel Shipyard   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Elasticities; Japan; Singapore; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 41649084996     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354206776162831     Document Type: Article

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