Analysis of Main Economic Factors Influence on Romanian Tourists Number Accommodated in Romania, using Anova Method

• Main Authors: Emilia Gabroveanu, Roxana Elena Stan, Nicoleta Radneantu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2009-05-01
• Series: Theoretical and Applied Economics
• Subjects: Romanian tourists; total income of households; consumer price indices; multifactorial regression model; variation analysis
• Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/387.pdf

Now, it is indisputable the role, increasingly important, that tourism plays in economic and social development. This is reflected particularly through the tourism movement, which by generating revenue contributes to the creation of GDP. Size of tourist movement can be expressed through the following indicators: number of tourists, the number of check-in for nights, average length of holiday, density of tourist movements, the relative preference for travel, the revenue and the average number of tourists. The aim of this paper is to identify the main influence of economic factors - total income of households and consumer price indices, registered in Romania in the period 2001-2007 -, on the evolution Romanian tourists number accommodated in Romania, using the dispersion analysis method ANOVA.