About the Journal
Tourism Empirics is a peer-reviewed, international academic journal committed to advancing empirical and data-driven research in tourism and hospitality. The journal emphasizes methodological rigor, transparency in data usage, and reproducibility of results.
Open Access Policy
Tourism Empirics operates under a full open-access publishing model. All articles are freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription or access fees. The journal does not charge submission or publication fees.
Focus and Scope
The journal prioritizes empirical studies employing quantitative methods, econometric analysis, statistical modeling, and data analytics. Submissions should provide clear empirical contributions, policy-relevant insights, or methodological advances related to tourism and hospitality systems.
Copyright and Licensing
Authors retain the copyright of their published work. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) License, allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction, provided the original work is properly cited.
Peer Review Process
All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process. Each submission is evaluated by at least two independent reviewers with relevant subject-matter expertise. Editorial decisions are based on originality, empirical rigor, clarity of presentation, and contribution to the literature.
Publication Ethics
The journal adheres to internationally recognized standards of publication ethics and follows best practices regarding plagiarism prevention, data integrity, and conflict-of-interest disclosure.
Archiving and Preservation
Tourism Empirics supports long-term digital preservation and participates in recognized archival systems. Published content is stored securely to ensure permanent accessibility.
Privacy Statement
Personal data collected during the submission and review process are used exclusively for editorial purposes and will not be shared with third parties.