Research

Published Papers:

2024

Leoni, V., Ramos Mir, V., Deyá-Tortella, B. (2024) Doorbusters Beyond the Mall: Black Friday effects on Tourism Forthcoming on Current Issues in Tourism.

Gomez-Talal, I., Talon-Ballestero, P.,  Leoni, V., Gonzalez-Serrano, L.(2024) The Impact of Dynamic Pricing on Restaurant Customers’s Perceptions and Price Sentiment. Forthcoming on Tourism Reviews.

Leoni, V., Pattitoni, P., Vici, L. (2024) Beyond numbers: rethinking host professionalism on Airbnb. Forthcoming on Journal of Economic Studies.

Giupponi, C. et al., (2024) Boon and burden: economic performance and future perspectives of the Venice flood protection system. Forthcoming on Regional Environmental Change.

2023

Leoni, V., Boto-García, D. (2023) The Effect of Natural Disasters on Hotel Demand, Supply and Labour Markets: Evidence from the La Palma Volcano Eruption. Environ Resource Econ. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-023-00811-4 

Boto-García, D., Leoni, V. (2023 ). Estimating the dynamic effects of volcano eruptions on domestic tourism: Evidence based on mobile-phone geo-positioning records. Forthcoming on Italian Journal of Regional Science.

Angelini,  A., Leoni, V., Figini, P., (2023). High tide, low price? Flooding alerts and hotel prices in Venice. Forthcoming on Tourism Economics 

Leoni, V., Boto-García, D. (2023). ‘Apparent’ and actual hotel scores under Booking.com new reviewing system. Forthcoming on International Journal of Hospitality Management

Leoni, V., Moretti, A. (2023). Customer satisfaction during COVID-19 phases: the case of the Venetian hospitality system. Forthcoming on Current Issues in Tourism 


2022

Deya-Tortella, B., Leoni, V., Ramos, V. (2022). COVID-led consumption displacement: A longitudinal analysis of hotel booking patterns. Forthcoming on International Journal of Hospitality Management

Boto-Garcia, D., Leoni, V. (2022). The Economic Value of Coastal Amenities: Evidence from Beach Capitalization Effects in Peer-to-Peer Markets. Forthcoming on Environmental and Resource Economics


2021

Boto-García, D., Leoni, V. (2021). Exposure to COVID-19 and Travel Intentions: Evidence from Spain. Tourism Economics, 28 (6), 1499-1519

Leoni, V., Boto-García, D. (2021). Distance Traveled in Times of Pandemic: An Endogenous Switching Regression Approach. Forthcoming on Tourism Economics

Leoni, V., Nilsson, W. (2021) Dynamic pricing strategies of Airbnb hosts. Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects with Causal forest.  International Journal of  Hospitality Management, 95, 102914


2020

Leoni, V., Figini, P, Nilsson, W. (2020). It's not all about the price. The determinants of occupancy rates in p2p accommodation: a methodological contribution. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 32 (4), 1693-1711

Atsiz O., Leoni, V., Akova O. (2020). Determinants of tourists’ length of stay in cultural destinations: One-night versus longer stays. Journal of  Hospitality and Tourism Insight, 5 (1), 62-78

Leoni, V. (2020). Stars vs lemons. Survival analysis of peer-to peer marketplaces: the case of Airbnb. Tourism Management 79, 104091


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