Factors that influence the growth of Chinese domestic tourism arrivals (1985-2007) - an empirical research based on the VAR model

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 449-459

  Wang, Zhong ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Domestic tourism arrivals; The influencing factors; VAR model

Indexed keywords

GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST DESTINATION; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSION;

CHINA;

EID: 78649427179     PISSN: 10941665     EISSN: 17416507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10941665.2010.520947     Document Type: Article

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