Room rates of U.S. airport hotels: Examining the dual effects of proximities

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 186-197

  Lee, Seul Ki ^a   Jang, Soo Cheong ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

airport hotel; bid rent theory; hedonic pricing method; hotel pricing; proximity effect

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; PRICE DYNAMICS; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MARKET;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952319350     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287510362778     Document Type: Article

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