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How pandemics affect tourism: International evidence

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  • Karabulut, Gokhan
  • Bilgin, Mehmet Huseyin
  • Demir, Ender
  • Doker, Asli Cansin

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•We examine how pandemics affects tourist arrivals.•The paper is the first to use newly developed “Discussion about Pandemics Index”.•We find that pandemic decreases tourist arrivals.•This effect exists only for low-income economies.

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  • Karabulut, Gokhan & Bilgin, Mehmet Huseyin & Demir, Ender & Doker, Asli Cansin, 2020. "How pandemics affect tourism: International evidence," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:anture:v:84:y:2020:i:c:s0160738320301353
    DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2020.102991
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