EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES

Theaim of the paper is to analyze the causal nexus between tourist arrivals andterrorism. In this paper, unlike other studies, we used the Global TerrorismIndex (GTI) prepared by the Institute for Economics & Peace for thedetermination of terrorism level of a country. For more unbiased and r...

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Main Authors: Sinem Eyüboğlu, Kemal Eyuboglu
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Language:English
Published: Mehmet Akif Ersoy University 2018-12-01
Series:Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/607776
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description Theaim of the paper is to analyze the causal nexus between tourist arrivals andterrorism. In this paper, unlike other studies, we used the Global TerrorismIndex (GTI) prepared by the Institute for Economics & Peace for thedetermination of terrorism level of a country. For more unbiased and robustestimates, Dumitrescu and Hurlin (2012) method is employed to examine the causalnexus between tourist arrivals and terrorism in thirteen emerging countries coverthe period 2006-2016. The results indicated that there is a one-way causalityrunning from terrorism to tourist arrivals. Results suggest that emergingcountry authorities should increase security precautions to ensure thattourists feel safe and in order to attract more tourists, ceteris paribus.
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spelling doaj-art-f94e500a022843fab09e341aee6b6ddf2025-01-27T14:18:52ZengMehmet Akif Ersoy UniversityMehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi2149-16582018-12-015392593310.30798/makuiibf.442966273EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIESSinem Eyüboğluhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3525-9173Kemal Eyubogluhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2108-9732Theaim of the paper is to analyze the causal nexus between tourist arrivals andterrorism. In this paper, unlike other studies, we used the Global TerrorismIndex (GTI) prepared by the Institute for Economics & Peace for thedetermination of terrorism level of a country. For more unbiased and robustestimates, Dumitrescu and Hurlin (2012) method is employed to examine the causalnexus between tourist arrivals and terrorism in thirteen emerging countries coverthe period 2006-2016. The results indicated that there is a one-way causalityrunning from terrorism to tourist arrivals. Results suggest that emergingcountry authorities should increase security precautions to ensure thattourists feel safe and in order to attract more tourists, ceteris paribus.https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/607776tourist arrivalsterrorismcross-section dependencydumitrescu and hurlin (2012) panel causality testgelen turistterörizmyatay-kesit bağımlılığıdumitrescu ve hurlin (2012) panel nedensellik testi
spellingShingle Sinem Eyüboğlu
Kemal Eyuboglu
EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
tourist arrivals
terrorism
cross-section dependency
dumitrescu and hurlin (2012) panel causality test
gelen turist
terörizm
yatay-kesit bağımlılığı
dumitrescu ve hurlin (2012) panel nedensellik testi
title EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
title_full EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
title_fullStr EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
title_full_unstemmed EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
title_short EXAMINING THE CAUSAL NEXUS BETWEEN TOURIST ARRIVALS AND TERRORISM IN EMERGING COUNTRIES
title_sort examining the causal nexus between tourist arrivals and terrorism in emerging countries
topic tourist arrivals
terrorism
cross-section dependency
dumitrescu and hurlin (2012) panel causality test
gelen turist
terörizm
yatay-kesit bağımlılığı
dumitrescu ve hurlin (2012) panel nedensellik testi
url https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/607776
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