The paper examines the size, structure, distribution, dynamics, and use of Airbnb accommodation offer in 167 countries. Web-scrapping website fall 2018 2019 resulted a datasets on 5.7 million listings, including 3.6 active listings which have been rented out (reviewed) during last year. Listings are divided into four groups based types properties numbers offers hosted by one platform user. results show that is most commonly used to rent entire apartments multi-hosts. countries depend level...

This book is devoted to a current topic of the importance peer-to-peer accommodation platforms for tourism behaviour, businesses and destinations. Most focuses specifically on Airbnb...

The rising number of homes and apartments rented out through Airbnb similar peer-to-peer accommodation platforms cause concerns about the impact such activity on tourism sector property market. To date, spatial analysis rental has been usually limited in scope to individual large cities. In this study, we take into account whole territory Spain, with special attention given cities regions high tourist activity. We use a dataset 250 thousand listings Spain obtained from webpage, aggregate...

Since the late twentieth century, many developed countries have experienced population deconcentration, labelled as counterurbanization. There has been an academic discussion on meaning, validity and universality of this concept, drivers counterurbanization its impacts rural areas. To date, research mostly apply static discrete definitions residence, migration population, which is increasingly simplistic view in contemporary reality a growing multitude forms mobility, often related to dual...

There is now a renaissance of interest in Poland’s urban regions, including the Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) and this can be considered due to change from administrative sectoral approach dominating planning for regional development direction functional one. This paper presents an overview concepts related FUAs issues, as well methods referred Polish literature when it comes delimitation urban-related areas. It then goes on propose new areas extending entire territory country. were...

Abstract Rural communities are getting more diversified in terms of people's backgrounds, sources livelihood and interests towards the rural landscape. A common way to discuss community change has been contrast in‐migrants seasonal residents with long‐term residents. In this article, we aim challenge segmentation. We ask what it is be a dweller modern countryside how much residential status do use space. Based on postal survey case study area F inland, look into differences valuation...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has caused a significant decline in human mobility during the past three years. This may lead to reconfiguring future tourism flows and resulting transformations geographic patterns of economic activities transportation needs. study empirically addresses changes by pandemic. It focuses on yet unexplored effects destination type volume change. To investigate this, 1426 metropolitan, urban/resort dispersed destinations were delimited based Airbnb offers. reviews...

Tourism produces an increasing share in global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These are mostly derived from transport emissions, and long-haul air travel particular. Short-haul domestic tourism is believed by some to be a potential substitute for tourism. Using the example of Finland this paper examines extent which second home can other leisure trips therefore contribute reductions travel-generated GHG Survey data used evaluate CO2 emissions caused homes, create statistical models that...

Internet platforms, enabling short-term rental of private houses, are an increasingly important provider tourist accommodation. The largest peer-to-peer accommodation platform is Airbnb. To date, most geographical studies on Airbnb investigated spatial patterns and effects activity large cities. This study attempts to expand the understanding role in various types urban non-urban tourism destinations. It employs Tourism Area Life Cycle model investigate differences quantity destinations...

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the major source of internationally comparable data on tourism. However, UNWTO has two drawbacks: it focuses international trips and ignores differences between regions within individual countries. Alternative sources big are increasingly used to enhance tourism statistics. In this paper, we combine traditional information with gridded population dataset Airbnb address limitations We produce a map world destinations measured by number visits expenditure...

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, platform-mediated short-term rentals are believed to have performed better than traditional tourism accommodation due tourist preferences and possibility of evading some sanitary regulations. The paper investigates this difference in 31 European countries by combining conventional hotel statistics with novel data on short-stay (SSA) gathered Eurostat from four major platforms mediating home rentals. first hypothesis that rental lost fewer tourists during...

Internet platforms enabling the short-term rental of private homes are an increasingly important provider tourist accommodation and a challenge for urban policy. Airbnb is frequently blamed encouraging property owners to remove their from permanent housing market, thus contributing gentrification displacement local residents. Empirical research on this topic has been mostly represented by qualitative or indirect quantitative studies, which focus changes in availability rather than actual...

Airbnb se considera la empresa de turismo mayor valor en historia y es el epítome economía plataforma turismo, un sector sumido crisis ocasionada por pandemia COVID-19. El presente artículo presenta contexto actual investigación internacional centrada Airbnb, describiendo para ello origen, estado posible evolución oferta durante después pandemia. Los datos mundial 2018, 2019 2020 fueron obtenidos método extracción web (scraping); estos revelaron que crecimiento dinámico alojamiento detuvo...

Internal Migration in Germany 1990 And 2005 The article seeks to answer the questions concerning possibility of identifying regular patterns within internal migration towns and rural areas Federal Republic as well factors contributing regional variations process. research involves 439 German counties (Kreise) compares data on country years 1991 2005, i.e. from its reunification until year 2005. 15-year period functioning one reunited state has been assumed sufficient for capturing some...

The article presents the level and spatial structure of absorption EU funds within Cohesion Policy Common Agricultural during 2007–2013 financial framework in Poland. data analysed include all payments from European programmes, divided into two groups: support dedicated for development agriculture rural areas, cohesion policy. It has been demonstrated that delivery these is spatially diversified. index per capita negatively correlated with socio-economic development, which results allocation...

Artykuł zawiera przegląd literatury oraz założenia i wstępne wyniki badań nad wpływem drugich domów na region turystyczny. Najpierw przedstawiono zjawisko w Polsce tle świata rozmieszczenie charakterystykę zjawiska obszarze badawczym Borów Tucholskich. Następnie zaprezentowano wpływ obszary recepcji warstwie środowiskowej, ekonomicznej społecznej podstawie międzynarodowej wstępnych terenowych.

Celem opracowania jest określenie możliwości wykorzystania zróżnicowanych typologii obszarów wiejskich do wyjaśnienia procesów rozwojowych, a w dalszej kolejności kształtowania polityki rozwojowej na obszarach wewnętrznych peryferii. W artykule zaprezentowano rozmieszczenie przestrzenne peryferii Polsce oraz przeprowadzono analizę porównawczą uzyskanego rozkładu z wynikami wybranych podziałów wiejskich. Interpretacja otrzymanych wyników pozwala wnioskować, że zasadne odejście od...

This article examines the persistence of territorial inequality and challenges posed by growing geographic political polarisation, using Poland as a compelling case study. In 2015, anti-elite Eurosceptic PiS party came to power, holding it for eight years before losing broad coalition liberal, centrist, left-wing parties. We study geography this shift analysing parliamentary election results from 2011 2023 against backdrop regional socio-economic divides. Our findings reveal that support...

The EU’s cohesion policy is a fundamental component of intervention policies in united Europe. Its primary goal to reduce the scale spatial differences development by striving improve economic, social, and territorial cohesion. outcomes actions implemented date have been unsatisfactory. This underperformance basis for ongoing discussion Europe about future paradigm post-2027 policy. article systematises challenges proposes recommendations concerning EU that should be considered new this...