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The unspoken question: A response to Thomas and Ormerod

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•Asks why anyone outside of academia should be interested in tourism research.•Examines the political context in which impact factors operate.•Places consideration of impact factors in wider context of obsession with metrics.

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  • Wood, Roy C., 2017. "The unspoken question: A response to Thomas and Ormerod," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 390-393.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:touman:v:62:y:2017:i:c:p:390-393
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2017.02.008
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    1. Neil Lee & Paul Sissons & Katy Jones, 2016. "The Geography of Wage Inequality in British Cities," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(10), pages 1714-1727, October.
    2. Thomas, Rhodri & Ormerod, Neil, 2017. "The (almost) imperceptible impact of tourism research on policy and practice," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 379-389.
    3. Yuke Li & Tianhao Wu & Nicholas Marshall & Stefan Steinerberger, 2016. "Extracting Geography from Trade Data," Papers 1607.05235, arXiv.org, revised Jul 2016.
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    1. Ko Koens & Albert Postma & Bernadett Papp, 2018. "Is Overtourism Overused? Understanding the Impact of Tourism in a City Context," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-15, November.

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