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Delineating the Tourism Profile of the EU Countries in Terms of Length of Stay using the Correspondence Factor Analysis Method

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  • Aivaz Kamer-Ainur

    (“Ovidius†University of Constanta)

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It is well known that the international statistics provide us with different databases of Europeantourist traffic. The choice of certain statistical and mathematical methods and software forprocessing these databases can provide the framework for carrying out research covering the mostdiverse aspects, from the measurement of the tourist market and the analysis of its evolution on itstwo main components, tourism demand and supply, to the knowledge of the tourists’ behavior andidentification of similarities and/ or differences in the manifestation of their tourist activitiesaccording to their country of residence. This work is concerned with the application of the correspondence factor analysis (CFA)method, using the statistical software SPSS-Statistical Package for Social Sciences, which leads toa comparative study on the distribution of the number of domestic trips taken in 27 EU countries,in 2015.

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  • Aivaz Kamer-Ainur, 2018. "Delineating the Tourism Profile of the EU Countries in Terms of Length of Stay using the Correspondence Factor Analysis Method," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(1), pages 65-69, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:ovi:oviste:v:xviii:y:2018:i:1:p:65-69
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    Keywords

    length of stay; correspondence factor analysis (CFA); resident tourists;
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    JEL classification:

    • C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
    • C38 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Classification Methdos; Cluster Analysis; Principal Components; Factor Analysis
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
    • J63 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs
    • Z33 - Other Special Topics - - Tourism Economics - - - Marketing and Finance

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