Sensitivity of listed european hotels with the sustainable tourism

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-66

  Perez Calderon E ^a   Milanes Montero P ^a   Ortega Rossell, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Listed european hotels; Stochastic frontier analysis (SFA); Supplies costs; Sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOTOURISM; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PROFITABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SERVICE SECTOR;

EUROPE;

EID: 79960317312     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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