Determinants of tourism hotel expenditure in Hong Kong

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 151-158

  Cheung, Catherine ^a   Law, Rob ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Expenses; Hong Kong; Hotels; Regression analysis; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986172709     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110110388945     Document Type: Article

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