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Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-87

Efficiency of travel agencies: A case study of Alicante, Spain

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; DEA; Efficiency; Smoothed bootstrap; Travel agencies

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAPPING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; FIRM OWNERSHIP; FUTURE PROSPECT; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LEISURE INDUSTRY; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 78649836788     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (80)

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