Marco Platania
University of Catania
39 Papers
122 Citations
Marco Platania is an academic researcher from University of Catania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tourism & Dissemination. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 39 publications. Previous affiliations of Marco Platania include Sapienza University of Rome & Johns Hopkins University.
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Papers
Typical products and consumer preferences: the “soppressata” case
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse consumer preferences relating to a typical product, soppressata (a traditional Calabrian salted meat with PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) certification).
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Willingness to pay for protected areas: A case of Etna Park
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the willingness of visitors to pay (WTP) an admission ticket for the Etna Park and found that the majority of visitors preferred to visit the park without paying admission fee.
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Entertainment marketing, experiential consumption and consumer behavior: the determinant of choice of wine in the store
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discover the wine store variables that arouse the desire to purchase in the consumer, and the relationship between emotions stimulated in the store and behavioral responses, which was mediated by environmental stimuli, were central in the results.
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Events and tourism development within a local community: the case of Winchester (UK).
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on how activities like events and tourism impact on community well-being and find that when the benefits of tourism and events are higher than the cost, local residents and are likely to be supportive of the activity.
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Parents' attitudes and behaviours towards recommended vaccinations in Sicily, Italy
TL;DR: This study suggests that health information by Family Paediatricians is significantly associated with parental acceptance of recommended vaccinations, and parents' background characteristics, sources of information and social influence were not significantlyassociated with parental accept of recommended vaccines for childhood.