Cointegration analysis of tourism demand for Turkey

Applied Econometrics and International Development

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-110

  Ketenci, Natalya ^a  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Elasticity; Tourism demand; Vector error correction

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956538767     PISSN: 15784487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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