The Relationship between the Perception of Risk and the Decision-making Process of Travel of French Tourists

Tare Sayed Abdel Azim

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Abstract: This exploratory study was conducted in order to investigate the impact of socio-demographic variables “age, sex, familial situation, qualification, profession, income per capita”, international tourism experience, and tourism experience in Egypt on the decision making process of travel under the effect of the risk factor “terrorist attacks of last April, 2006, in Sinai, Egypt». For this purpose, a two decision making process probabilities have been estimated by the ordinal logit model.

Keywords: Risk; tourism experience; Decision making process of travel Socio-demographic variables; tourist behaviour (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L83 M1 O1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009-10-08, Revised 2010-02-03
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Published in TOURISMOS: An International Multidisciplinary Journal of Tourism 2.5(2010): pp. 29-47

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