Spatial effects and institutional quality in the demand for international tourism. An application to COVID-19 impact

• Published in: European Journal of Tourism Research Vol. 31; pp. 1 - 17
• Main Authors: López-Gómez, Laura, García-Solanes, José, Beyaert, Arielle
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dobrich Varna University of Management 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Coronaviruses; Corruption; COVID-19; Developing countries; Econometrics; LDCs; Pandemics; Rule of law; Tourism; Turkey; Portugal; Spain

This paper analyses the determinants of the tourism demand, following an approach which innovates in a) using spatial models applying a well-founded specification selection process b) exploring the effects of two types of institutions, corruption and Rule of Law, and c) assessing the spillover effec...