An application of hedonic pricing analysis to the case of hotel rooms in Taipei

Tourism Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 685-694

  Chen, Ching Fu ^a   Rothschild, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hedonic pricing; Hotel room; Service attributes; Taipei

Indexed keywords

AMENITY; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; LEISURE INDUSTRY; PRICING POLICY; TOURISM;

TAIPEI; TAIWAN;

EID: 77956624535     PISSN: 13548166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000010792278310     Document Type: Article

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