Economic incentives for tourists
Evaluating a regional policy measure
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21689598 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Roberto Cellini (0000-0003-1991-9685, University of Catania, corresponding author), Tiziana Cuccia (0000-0002-3311-208X, University of Catania) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1900-1907 |
| Publication date | 2024-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Tourism Economics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1354-8166 • E-ISSN: 2044-0375 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/13548166241227463 |
| OpenAlex | W4390707731 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 11 |
This Note examines the effectiveness of a regional policy centered around offering discounted vouchers to tourists. It specifically studies the case of Sicily, which, unlike other Italian regions, implemented this policy between 2021 and 2023 in response to the aftermath of the COVID-19 shock. Difference-in-differences estimates reveal that this intervention has failed to significantly affect tourism
Economic impact analysis · Economics · Geography · Incentive · Microeconomics · Public economics · Tourism · Voucher · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research · Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis · Urban Planning and Valuation
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| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |