In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to inspect factors influencing profitability in the Italian
hospitality industry during the period 2008-2016. Design/methodology/approach This paper …

This paper develops and tests an innovative DEA model in the hospitality sector, by
originally embedding online customer ratings among the outputs of the model. Based on a …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between gender and profitability in
the Italian hospitality industry during the period 2008–2017. The study examines whether …

The present work is framed within the line of research addressing efficiency evaluation of
tourist destinations, where regions are taken as territorial units able to determine their tourist …

Understanding the driving factors of tourism growth provides insights into tourism growth
patterns and can inform tourism policymaking. This paper develops a novel data …

We evaluate tourist efficiency in Latin‐America and the Caribbean, an area of growing
interest in international tourism. We take 17 countries with homogeneous information for …

Purpose This paper aims to provide a reliable statistical model for time-series prices of short-
stay accommodation and overnight stays in a eurozone country. Design/methodology …

The tourism sector is one of the economic sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Accordingly, this study aims to explore the impact of this pandemic on the operational and …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) opened new horizons in genomics and medicine
by discovering novel genetic factors in numerous health conditions. The analogous analysis …