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  • Does Political and Economic Freedom Matter for Inbound Tourism? A Cross-National Panel Data Estimation

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    Author(s)
    Saha, Shrabani
    Su, Jen-Je
    Campbell, Neil
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    Su, Jen-Je
    Year published
    2017
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    Abstract
    The article examines the impact of political and economic freedom on inbound tourism for more than 110 countries during 1995–2012. Panel country fixed-effects techniques are utilized to examine the relationship after controlling for other factors that contribute to inbound tourism. The results show that civil liberties and economic freedom (among several other freedom measures) are positively and significantly associated with inbound tourism. Examination of the moderation effect reveals that civil liberties (economic freedom) tend to play a more influential role on inbound tourism when the level of economic freedom (civil ...
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    The article examines the impact of political and economic freedom on inbound tourism for more than 110 countries during 1995–2012. Panel country fixed-effects techniques are utilized to examine the relationship after controlling for other factors that contribute to inbound tourism. The results show that civil liberties and economic freedom (among several other freedom measures) are positively and significantly associated with inbound tourism. Examination of the moderation effect reveals that civil liberties (economic freedom) tend to play a more influential role on inbound tourism when the level of economic freedom (civil liberties) is relatively low.
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    Journal Title
    Journal of Travel Research
    Volume
    56
    Issue
    2
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287515627028
    Copyright Statement
    © 2017 SAGE Publications. This is the author-manuscript version of the paper. Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version.
    Subject
    Commercial services
    Commercial services not elsewhere classified
    Marketing
    Tourism
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/341634
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