The attractiveness and competitiveness of tourist destinations: A study of Southern Italian regions

By Maria Francesca Cracolici, Peter Nijkamp. 2009

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, Transportation

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Index of destination attractiveness as a tool for destination attractiveness assessment (2011, background): “59 No 4/ 2011/ 497-517 Chon & Ro, 2006; Krešić, 2007; Omerzel & Mihalič, 2008; Cracolici & Nijkamp, 2009; Leask, 2010) have recognized importance of tourism attractions as being one of the most important determinants of destination competitiveness.”
The role of individual entrepreneurs in the development of competitiveness for a rural tourism destination – A case study (2014, background): “Empirical evidence presented by Cracolici and Nijkamp (2009) shows that the natural and cultural resources of a destination constitute only a comparative advantage of a tourist area: they are a necessary but not a sufficient condition for being competitive. Accordingly, Gomezelj andMihalic (2008) st”
Destination competitiveness: what we know, what we know but shouldn't and what we don't know but should (2016, methodology): “…measures has progressively dominated this stream of research (e.g. Andrades-Caldito, Sánchez-Rivero, & Pulido-Fernández, 2014; Chens et al., 2008; Cracolici & Nijkamp, 2009; Crouch, 2010; Dwyer, Knežević Cvelbar, Edwards, & Mihalič, 2012; Gomezelj & Mihalič, 2008; Hallmann et al., 2014; Hsu,…”
Tourist destination perception and well-being (2017, methodology): “In fact, existing definitions of well-being in tourism focus on physical facets, regarding destinations as multi-attributed products that enable tourists to achieve a maximum feeling of ‘‘tourist well-being’’ (Cracolici and Nijkamp, 2008).”
Determinants of tourism destination competitiveness in the countries most visited by international tourists: Proposal of a synthetic index (2020, background): “Other research on the subject has been applied to various regions within a country, as in the cases of Cracolici and Nijkamp (2008), and Cracolici, Nijkamp, and Rietveld (2008), which focus on 103 Italian provinces, Croes (2011) on 16 Caribbean Islands, and Zhang, Gu, Gu, and Zhang (2011) on 16…”
The determinants of Italian domestic tourism: A panel data analysis (2012, background): “Cracolici and Nijkamp (2008) aim to assess the relative attractiveness of competing tourist destinations in Southern Italy.”