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Evaluating the drivers of outbound tourism: Evidence from Central Asia
Ibragimov, Khusen; Marques, Jorge; Flores, Rogelio Jr.; Ramazanova, MakhabbatPurpose – This study analyses the outbound tourism demand of Central Asia to 76 destinations for the twenty-one-year period (1995-2015). The main objective is to investigate the extent to which economic and non-economic determinants impact the volume of outbound tourism flows in Central Asia. Methodology/Design/Approach – The study formalizes the static panel data, the set of 76 destinations, and five Central A...
Analysis of the use of digital technologies in the tourism sector: Evidence fro...
Ibragimov, Khusen; Saspugayeva, Gulnur; Ramazanova, MakhabbatIn contemporary times, digital technologies are recognized as a vital tool in socio-economic development in many countries, as well as their prerequisite is recognized for many industries, including tourism. The growth of information and communication technologies, demand for digitalization in various economic sectors, challenges many destinations towards the introduction and development of digital technologies...
Outbound tourism demand in Central Asia: A gravity model applied approach
Ibragimov, Khusen; Marques, JorgeTourism has become one of the major socio-economic drivers in Central Asia over the past decade. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, in 2019 tourism shares 5.4% of the total economy, generating 1.53 million jobs and 5.1 USD billion revenues by tourism receipts in Central Asia (WTTC, 2021). Outbound tourism demand in Central increased significantly from 21 thousand in 1995 to over 24 mill...