Analysis of European tourism demand for Tunisia: A new approach

International Journal of Tourism Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 223-236

  Ouerfelli, Chokri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cross section effect; Dynamic panel data model; Elasticity; Supply induced demand; Tourism demand; Tourism policy

Indexed keywords

DEMAND ELASTICITY; INTERNATIONAL TOURISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EUROPE; TUNISIA;

EID: 78651243551     PISSN: 17504090     EISSN: 17504104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTP.2010.037994     Document Type: Article

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