Touristic specialization and returns on human capital in the hospitality sector of the Spanish regions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5908389 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Antonio Gutiérrez Pozo (0000-0002-4609-2495, Coca Cola (United States)), José Luis Sánchez Ollero (0000-0003-0834-8493, Universidad de Málaga), Marcela Mijares Lara (0000-0003-4369-8077, Universidad de Málaga, corresponding author), Carlos G Benavides Chicón (0000-0002-0541-7441, Universidad de Málaga) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 69-76 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1695-7121 • E-ISSN: 1695-7121 |
| Publisher | University of La Laguna (PUBLISHER • ES) |
| DOI | 10.25145/j.pasos.2012.10.028 |
| OpenAlex | W1504065462 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The aim of our study is to evaluate the existence and degree of specialization in tourism of the Spanish regions from the perspective of the human capital stock and the returns of their education, limiting the scope of study to the hospitality subsector. We use an expanded version of the Mincer wage equation ( All the regions under analysis show lower education returns (and other human capital variables) in the hospitality sector when compared to other private services. There are signifi cant differences in education returns between regions, especially in Catalonia and the Canary Islands
Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Hospitality · Human capital · Labour economics · Tourism · Wage · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · Hospitality and Tourism Education · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |