Overtourism and online short-term rental platforms in Italian cities
Filippo Celata,Antonello Romano +1 more
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In this paper, the authors suggest that the diffusion of short-term tourist attraction can be traced to the increasing concern about overtourism in Italy, and they suggest that this concern can be attributed to short-terrestrial travel.Abstract:
Although Italian cities have undergone several waves of touristification, concerns about overtourism have only recently become widespread. In the article, we suggest that the diffusion of short-ter...read more
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