Impact of weather conditions on tourism demand in the peak summer season over the last 50 years

Tourism Management Perspectives

Volumn 9, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-35

  Falk, Martin ^a  

^a AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH WIFO   (Austria)

Author keywords

Climate change; Summer season; Tourism demand; Weather

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890075429     PISSN: 22119736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmp.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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