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16.09.2020

"Facebook Likes" in Tourism Demand Forecasting

WIFO Research Seminar with Ulrich Gunter (Modul University Vienna)
Ulrich Gunter from Modul University Vienna spoke at the WIFO Research Seminar on 15 September 2020 about the predictive ability of "Facebook likes" in tourism demand forecasting. WIFO economist Oliver Fritz contributed a commentary.

Please find the slides of the presentation here.

Further information about Ulrich Gunter is available here.
 

Please contact

Mag. Dr. Oliver Fritz, MSc
Mag. Dr. Oliver Fritz, MSc
Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
+43 1 798 26 01 - 261 oliver.fritz@wifo.ac.at

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