Impacts of Peer-to-Peer Accommodation Use on Travel Patterns

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1022-1040

  Tussyadiah, Iis P ^a   Pesonen, Juho ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

collaborative consumption; peer to peer accommodation; sharing economy; travel behavior; travel pattern

Indexed keywords

SURVEY; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

FINLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84992151617     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287515608505     Document Type: Article

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