Factors influencing the intention to revisit a cultural attraction: The case study of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rovereto

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-174

  Brida, Juan G ^a   Meleddu, Marta ^a   Pulina, Manuela ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cultural economics; Museum; Policy implications; Repeat visitation; Zero truncated Poisson

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859925661     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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