[PDF] Top 20 The determinants of length of stay of tourists in the Azores

... the determinants of the vacation-taking decision process for a group of Israeli senior ...citizens. The Tobit model in Fleischer and Pizam overcomes the fact that ... See full document

... Length of stay is an important determinant of the overall impact of tourism in a given ...economy. The number of days that tourists stay at a ... See full document

... from tourists staying in surf camps in the study ...area. The survey aimed to characterize these tourists. The questionnaire was prepared in English (Appendix 1) ... See full document

... learn the determinants of length of stay, in a novel way, featuring non-monotone hazard rates, and, concomitantly, accommodating several data patterns: a much welcomed ... See full document

... number of explanatory variables, this would have made the questionnaire longer, and respondents might have declined to complete ...on the literature review to reduce that aspect to eight attributes ... See full document

... 70 tourists or 17.50% of the total. Most tourists in the sample have high levels of ...education. In fact, more than 45% of the tourists ... See full document

... estimate the determinants of length of stay, as count data models naturally lend themselves to overcome the censoring and truncation data issues associated with the ... See full document

... most of the commercially important ...regulate the small-scale coastal ®shery in the region, and this requires basic population dynamics informa- tion for the target species ... See full document

... data of epigean arthropods obtained in 84 natural forest sites distributed in 21 protected areas (hereafter called reserves for simplification pur- poses) with varying management ...was in 7 ... See full document

... records of the hospital pharmacy ...including length of stay, cost, diagnosis on admission (according to ICD-10 classification) and demographic information (age, sex) were retrieved ... See full document

... principle the inertia of an object is not a mere property of the object but depends on how much mat- ter around the ...that the distant universe would affect this ...change ... See full document

... (2005), the two currently accepted LeontodonAzorean endemic species are members of the tribe Lactuceae subtribe Hypochaeridinae ...described in the genus Crepis ...with the ... See full document

... on the association of anthropometric and derived indicators with LOS is ...Whereas in some studies an association between triceps skinfold thickness (TST), mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC), ... See full document

... see ACTITIS, TRINGA. see ANTHUS herthelottli, COLUMBA pruumhUB, FRINGILLA lebs, PETRONIA petronia, REGULUS igoicaplllus. coe- see DENDROCOPUS, DRYOBATES, PICUS, PUFFINUS.[r] ... See full document

... staff. In algal dominated com- munities, like those on the shores of the Azores, biotope characterization studies focused on the more conspicuous algae categories, thus reducing ... See full document

... Abstract The length of hospital stay (LOS) is an important measure of efficiency in the use of hospital ...one of the diseases with higher mortality ... See full document

... sets the number to about 5000 due to the fact that many of them are the same (This et ...level of genetic variability exists for ...adaptation of plants in future climate ... See full document

... higher in male gender (Song et al., 2007) and that it is the main regulator of GSH circulating concentrations (Giral et ...between the two parameters was expected, as observed by other authors  ... See full document

... is the most important determinant for internationalization that firms should give considerable ...success in international ...succeed in foreign markets. In other words, this means that size ... See full document

... rates. In order to assess this situation, we will use instruments to account for possible endogeneity and explain our endogenous ...amounts of money to police forces independently of ...share ... See full document