Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry

This article aims to examine the extent of the COVID-19 on the tourism industry in ASEAN countries. This study utilized a Panel Vector Autoregression approach to examine the possible bidirectional causality that exists between COVID-19 and tourist arrivals. Data from seven ASEAN nations were used wh...

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Main Authors: Beh, Loo-See, Lin, Woon Leong
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spelling my.um.eprints.424692023-10-08T13:40:07Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/42469/ Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry Beh, Loo-See Lin, Woon Leong GV Recreation Leisure This article aims to examine the extent of the COVID-19 on the tourism industry in ASEAN countries. This study utilized a Panel Vector Autoregression approach to examine the possible bidirectional causality that exists between COVID-19 and tourist arrivals. Data from seven ASEAN nations were used wherein accumulated numbers of cases are hypothesized due to variations in the levels of inbound tourism and other socio-economic differences. The findings indicated two-way causality between COVID-19 and tourist arrivals at the 95% significance level. The results revealed that international tourism can seriously be affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd 2022-05 Article PeerReviewed Beh, Loo-See and Lin, Woon Leong (2022) Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry. Journal Of Asian Public Policy, 15 (2, SI). pp. 300-320. ISSN 1751-6234, DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2020.1871180 <https://doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2020.1871180>. 10.1080/17516234.2020.1871180
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Beh, Loo-See
Lin, Woon Leong
Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
description This article aims to examine the extent of the COVID-19 on the tourism industry in ASEAN countries. This study utilized a Panel Vector Autoregression approach to examine the possible bidirectional causality that exists between COVID-19 and tourist arrivals. Data from seven ASEAN nations were used wherein accumulated numbers of cases are hypothesized due to variations in the levels of inbound tourism and other socio-economic differences. The findings indicated two-way causality between COVID-19 and tourist arrivals at the 95% significance level. The results revealed that international tourism can seriously be affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
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author Beh, Loo-See
Lin, Woon Leong
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Lin, Woon Leong
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title Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
title_short Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
title_full Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
title_fullStr Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
title_full_unstemmed Impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism industry
title_sort impact of covid-19 on asean tourism industry
publisher Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd
publishDate 2022
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/42469/
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