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DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Evaluating rural tourism competitiveness: Application of PROMETHEE-GAIA method

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Article: 2054526 | Received 06 Jan 2022, Accepted 08 Mar 2022, Published online: 23 Mar 2022

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