eugenio-web.jpgJuan Luis Eugenio-Martin

 

Lecturer

Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria [Link]

Departamento de Análisis Económico Aplicado

Instituto Universitario de Turismo y Desarrollo Económico Sostenible (TIDES) [Link]

Phone: +0034 928458205

Email: jleugenio @ daea.ulpgc.es

 

Research interests

Tourism Economics. In particular: Determinants of tourism demand, forecasting, economic impacts, environmental impacts, optimal tourism supply.

 

Biographical

Dr. Juan Luis Eugenio-Martin studied BSc in Economics and Management at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain). After a few years teaching there, he moved to study Postgraduate Certificate in Econometrics and Economics (2001) at the University of York (UK), followed by MSc in Economics (2002) at the same university. After graduation, he worked as a teaching fellow at the Environment Department of the University of York (2003) and started off PhD in Economics at the University of Las Palmas. In December 2003, Prof. Thea Sinclair invited Juan to join the Christel DeHaan Tourism and Travel Research Institute of the University of Nottingham (UK) where he spent three years as a Research Fellow (2004-2006). Juan was involved in research projects for The World Bank, VisitScotland, World Travel and Tourism Council and the British Government (DCMS) among other institutions. In October 2006, Juan left Nottingham and started off a second PhD at the Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge (UK), where he was granted an ESRC scholarship. In Cambridge, he was involved in research projects for the WWF and UNEP. In 2009, Juan moved back to work as a Lecturer at the University of Las Palmas. He finished his PhD in Economics, which was awarded Best PhD Thesis dissertation in Social Sciences and Law. Also in 2009, a paper he published in Tourism Economics was awarded Best Paper of the Year of that journal. In 2010, he joined TIDES, a new Tourism Research Institute at the University of Las Palmas. Nowadays, he is working towards submitting his PhD in Environmental Policy thesis at the University of Cambridge.

 

Publications

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. (2011) “Assessing social carrying capacity of tourism destinations with random utility models”, Estudios de Economía Aplicada, Vol. 29(3), forthcoming.*

             * Invited paper for a special issue on Tourism Economics

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. and J.A. Campos-Soria (2011) “The role of income and the substitution pattern between domestic and international tourism demand”, Applied Economics, Vol. 43(20): 2519-2531. [On-line paper]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. and J.A. Campos-Soria (2010) “Climate in the region of origin and destination choice in outbound tourism demand”, Tourism Management, Vol. 31(6): 744-753. [On-line paper]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. (2009) “Towards sustainable tourism investment”, World Wide Fund for Nature, WWF Mediterranean Programme. [On-line paper]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L., N. Martin-Morales and M.T. Sinclair (2008) “The role of economic development in tourism demand”. Tourism Economics, Vol. 14(4): 673-690. [On-line paper]*

* This paper has been awarded “The Thea Sinclair Award for Journal Article Excellence 2009” [Link]

Avila-Foucat, S. and J.L. Eugenio-Martin (2008) “Linking environmental quality changes and tourism demand with repeat visits method”, in Brau, R., A. Lanza and S. Usai “Tourism and sustainable economic development. Macroeconomic models and empirical methods”, Edward Elgar. [Link] [Google book]

Blake, A., R. Durbarry, J.L. Eugenio-Martin, N. Gooroochurn, B. Hay, J. Lennon, G. Sugiyarto, T. Sinclair and I. Yeoman (2006) “Integrating forecasting and CGE models: The case of tourism in Scotland”. Tourism Management, Vol. 27(2): 292-305. [On-line Paper] [Pre-print version]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L., M.T. Sinclair and I. Yeoman (2005) “Quantifying the effects of tourism crises: An application to Scotland”. Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, Vol. 19 (2/3): 23-36.* [On-line Paper] [Google book]

             * Invited paper for a special issue on Tourism Crises

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. (2004) “Monitoring the congestion level of competitive destinations with mixed logit models”. Tourism and Travel Research Institute Discussion Paper No.8.2004, University of Nottingham [Paper via Intute]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L., N. Martin-Morales and R. Scarpa (2004) “Tourism and economic growth in Latin American countries: a panel data approach”. Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Working Paper No. 26.2004. [via SSRN] [via IDEAS] [via EconPapers]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. (2003) “Modelling determinants of tourism demand as a five-stage process: A discrete choice methodological approach”. Tourism and Hospitality Research. Vol. 4 (4): 341-354.* [Pre-print version]

             * Invited paper for a special issue based on Ph.D. students panel of the “Tourism Research 2002” conference held in Cardiff.

 

Research projects

Eugenio-Martin, J.L., J. Araña and C. León (2011-2013) “Assessing sustainable tourism projects with multicriteria decision methods”. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Research Programme, Spain.

De Rus, G., J. Benavides, O. Betancor, R. Brey, J. Campos, J.L. Eugenio-Martin, A. Matas, G. Nombela, J. Raymond, P. Socorro (2008-2010) “Economic Evaluation of Transport Projects”. CEDEX, Ministerio de Fomento, Spain. [Web] [Guidelines]

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. (2009) “Elements and steps towards more sustainable tourism investments”, Report for World Wide Fund (WWF), Italy. [On-line paper]

Blake, A., I. Cortes-Jimenez, J.L. Eugenio-Martin and N. Gooroochurn (2007) “Drivers of tourism demand”. Report for Department for Culture, Media, and Sport, British Government, London, UK.

Eugenio-Martin, J.L., P. Touzel and Zhang Yu (2006) “Guizhou Cultural and Natural Heritage Protection and Development Project: Tourism Supply and Demand Analysis”. August 2006. Report for The World Bank, Washington, USA.

Durbarry, R, J.L. Eugenio-Martin, M.T. Sinclair (2006) “Evaluation of tourism marketing”. Report for East Midlands Tourism, Nottingham, UK.

Eugenio-Martin, J.L. and M.T. Sinclair (2005) “Inbound tourism demand to Arab countries”. Report for Arab Competitiveness Report of Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait.

Blake, A., J.L. Eugenio-Martin, R. Hernández and M.T. Sinclair (2005) “Tourism trends and economic impacts in Tenerife”. Report for Cabildo de Tenerife, Canary Islands Government, Tenerife, Spain.

Blake, A., J.A. Campos-Soria, J.L. Eugenio-Martin, N. Gooroochurn, M.T. Sinclair and G. Sugiyarto (2004) “Tourism competitiveness indicators”. Report for World Travel and Tourism Council, London, UK.

Blake, A., R. Durbarry, J.L. Eugenio-Martin, N. Gooroochurn, M.T. Sinclair and G. Sugiyarto (2004) “Tourism indicators, forecasting and scenario models”. Report for VisitScotland, Edinburgh, UK.

 

 

Links

International Association for Tourism Economics [Link]

My Academia.edu [Link]

 

Updated: 15th December 2011