Measuring underreporting in accommodation statistics: Evidence from Italy

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 597-602

  Guizzardi, Andrea ^a   Bernini, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business cycle; Measurement error; Non observed economy; Tourism statistics; Underreporting; Usual environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864083712     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2012.667071     Document Type: Letter

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