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Identifying Brașov County’S Touristic Visitors’ Profile Using European Tourism Indicators System

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  • Gheorghița Dincă

    (Transilvania University of Braşov)

  • Diana Foris

    (Transilvania University of Braşov)

  • Timea Demeter

    (Transilvania University of Braşov)

Abstract

The need for sustainable development of regions is a current topic that concern both local authorities and academic experts, as demonstrated by this paper through case study in Brașov County, one of Romania’s main tourist regions. This paper is based on a research project meant to develop an original testing technique of European Tourism Indicators System of Sustainable Destinations (ETIS) for Brașov County. The paper presents the results of a market survey carried out on a sample of 1,119 visitors and meant to identify travel characteristics of tourists from Brasov County. This results allowed identifying Brașov County’s touristic visitors’ profile.

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  • Gheorghița Dincă & Diana Foris & Timea Demeter, 2017. "Identifying Brașov County’S Touristic Visitors’ Profile Using European Tourism Indicators System," Journal of Smart Economic Growth, , vol. 2(2), pages 71-81, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:seg:012016:v:2:y:2017:i:2:p:71-81
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    1. Cracolici, M. Francesca & Cuffaro, Miranda & Nijkamp, Peter, 2006. "Sustainable Tourist Development In Italian Holiday Destinations," Serie Research Memoranda 0014, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
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    Keywords

    indicators for sustainable regions; European Tourism Indicator System; quantitative research; touristic profile;
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    JEL classification:

    • Z32 - Other Special Topics - - Tourism Economics - - - Tourism and Development
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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