Migration and Tourism Demand

This study considers the relationship between immigration and Portuguese tourism demand for the period 1995-2008, using a dynamic panel data approach. The findings indicate that Portuguese tourism increased significantly during the period in accordance with the values expected for a developed countr...

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Main Authors: Nuno Carlos LEITÃO, Muhammad SHAHBAZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2012-02-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/687.pdf
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description This study considers the relationship between immigration and Portuguese tourism demand for the period 1995-2008, using a dynamic panel data approach. The findings indicate that Portuguese tourism increased significantly during the period in accordance with the values expected for a developed country. The regression results show that income, shock of immigration, population, and geographical distance between Portugal and countries of origin are the main determinants of Portuguese tourism.
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spelling doaj.art-3efa05aea02c436f966d10e9e416386e2022-12-21T17:45:45ZengGeneral Association of Economists from RomaniaTheoretical and Applied Economics1841-86781844-00292012-02-01XIX2394818418678Migration and Tourism DemandNuno Carlos LEITÃO0Muhammad SHAHBAZ1 ESGTS, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém and CEFAGE University of Évora, Portugal COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Lahore, Pakistan This study considers the relationship between immigration and Portuguese tourism demand for the period 1995-2008, using a dynamic panel data approach. The findings indicate that Portuguese tourism increased significantly during the period in accordance with the values expected for a developed country. The regression results show that income, shock of immigration, population, and geographical distance between Portugal and countries of origin are the main determinants of Portuguese tourism. http://store.ectap.ro/articole/687.pdf tourism demandpanel dataimmigration and Portugal
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tourism demand
panel data
immigration and Portugal
title Migration and Tourism Demand
title_full Migration and Tourism Demand
title_fullStr Migration and Tourism Demand
title_full_unstemmed Migration and Tourism Demand
title_short Migration and Tourism Demand
title_sort migration and tourism demand
topic tourism demand
panel data
immigration and Portugal
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