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
Manuscript Under Review
And suddenly the rain! The effect of weather surprises on experienced utility (joined with Paolo Figini and Laura Vici) (Under Review - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization)
Noisy signals: how does the polarization of hotel ratings vary with length of stay? (joined with David Boto-Garcia)(R&R- Economic Modelling)
Exploring the relationship between textual length and numerical score rating: The Role of Blank Reviews (joined with Juan Pedro Mellinas) (Under Review - International Journal of Tourism Research )