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<journal-id>2215-3403</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Economía y Sociedad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Economía y Sociedad]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2215-3403</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2215-34032019000200062</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15359/eys.24-56.4</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Análisis SEM para el gasto turístico en un país emergente]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[SEM analysis for tourist expenditure in an emerging country]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Análise SEM de gastos turísticos em um país emergente]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guillén-Uyen]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,ESAN Graduate School of Business  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Lima]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>56</numero>
<fpage>62</fpage>
<lpage>74</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2215-34032019000200062&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2215-34032019000200062&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2215-34032019000200062&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El siguiente estudio intenta examinar la relación entre las preferencias del consumidor y el gasto en un marco de Modelo de Ecuación Estructural (SEM, por sus siglas en inglés). Usamos datos de una encuesta aplicada en un país emergente como Perú. Hubo 6772 encuestados clasificados por sexo, país de residencia, nivel educativo y edad. Los encuestados extranjeros especificaron sus motivos y preferencias para viajar, así como el dinero gastado. La técnica SEM permite encontrar una relación entre las últimas variables. Esta evaluación es relevante para los responsables de la política turística, ya que ayudará a encontrar los principales factores de gasto de los visitantes extranjeros dentro de un país emergente. Nuestro estudio permitió identificar los motivos para visitar:ocio, negocios y educación, y otros, como principales impulsores del gasto turístico.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The following study attempts to examine the relationship between consumer preferences and expenditure in a Structural Equation Model (SEM) framework. We use data from a survey applied in an emerging country like Peru. There were6772 respondents classified by sex, country of residence, education level, and age. The foreign respondents specified their motives and preferences to travel as well as money spent.The SEM technique permit to find a relationship between the latter variables. This assessment is relevant for tourism policymakers since it will help to find the main drivers of expenditure by foreign visitors within an emerging country. Our study permitted us to identify the motives to visit:leisure, business and education, and others as main drivers of touristic expenditure.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo O estudo a seguir tenta examinar a relação entre preferências e gastos do consumidor em umaestrutura do Modelo de EquaçõesEstruturais (SEM). Utilizamos dados de uma pesquisa aplicada em um país emergente como o Peru. Havia 6 772 entrevistados classificados por sexo, país de residência, nível de escolaridade e idade. Os entrevistados estrangeirosespecificaramseus motivos e preferências para viajar, bem como o dinheiro gasto. A técnica SEM permite encontrar umarelação entre as últimas variáveis. Essaavaliação é relevante para os formuladores de políticas de turismo, poisajudará a encontrar os principais fatores de despesa dos visitantes estrangeiros em um país emergente. Nossoestudopermitiu identificar os motivos para viajar: lazer, negócios e educação, entre outros como principais motivadores de gastos turísticos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[SEM]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[touristic expenses]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[socioeconomic variables]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[motive variables]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[SEM]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gastos turísticos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[variables socioeconómicas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[variables de motivo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[SEM]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[gastos turísticos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[variáveis socioeconómicas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[variáveis de motivação]]></kwd>
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