Application of the Spatial Stochastic Frontier model for analysis of a regional tourism sector

Transport and Telecommunication

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 28-38

  Pavlyuk, Dmitry ^a  

^a TRANSPORT AND TELECOMMUNICATION INSTITUTE   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Competition; Cooperation; Efficiency; Regional tourism; Spatial stochastic frontier; Transport network

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053953868     PISSN: 14076160     EISSN: 1407179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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