Volume 12 Issue 1/2 August 2015 Applied Research Notes 2

Antonio Fernández-Morales
Universidad de Málaga. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales
Departamento de Economía Aplicada (Estadística y Econometría)

José David Cisneros-Martínez
Universidad de Málaga. Facultad de Turismo.
Departamento de Economía Aplicada (Estadística y Econometría)

 


SEASONAL INEQUALITIES IN VISITOR DISTRIBUTIONS IN ARGENTINA’S TOURISM REGIONS


This paper aims to contribute to the scarce literature on tourism seasonality in Argentina, complementing the quantitative tools previously used for measuring seasonality with the use of the Gini index. There are significant inequalities regarding the seasonal concentration by regions, both in levels and recent evolutions. The strategies against seasonality that are afoot in Argentina are also briefly discussed. This study raises new questions that are presented as future lines of research, such as making a more accurate disaggregation within national and international visitors to find out their impact on the level of overall concentration.

Keywords: : Seasonality, Argentina, Gini.

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