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Anat Tchetchik
Movember 2016
CURRICULUM VITAE
• Personal Details
Name: Anat Tchetchik
Citizenship: Israeli, EU
Regular military service: two years, Intelligence corps (8200 unit).
Address and phone number at work: Department of Business Administration,
Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev, Beer-Sheva (BGU) Israel, 84105. Tel: 972-8-6477935.
Address and phone number at home: 20 Mivza-Kadesh St. Tel-Aviv, 972-3-6477442.
Education
B.Sc. 1992, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI), Environmental Economics
and Management, (Magna Cum laude, Dean's list).
M.Sc. 1996, HUJI, Environmental Economics and Management, (Magna Cum
laude). Advisor: Prof. Israel Finkelshtain. Thesis title: Approaches toward Finance
and the Incentives System.
Ph.D. 2007, HUJI, Environmental Economics and Management. Advisors: Prof.
Israel Finkelshtain and Prof. Aliza Fleischer. Dissertation title: Rural Tourism in
Israel; Structure, Analysis and Policy Implications.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 2009, HUJI, Environmental Economics and
Management. Supervisor: Prof. Eli Feinerman. Subject: Impact of Counter-
Urbanization on Size, Population Mix and Welfare of an Agricultural Region.
* The department of Environmental Economics and Management was previously the department of
Agricultural Economics and Management.
Employment
April 2013-present. Lecturer (tenure track), the department of Business
Administration, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU.
September 2008 –March 2013. Lecturer (tenure track), the department of Hotel and
Tourism Management, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU.
May 2008- August 2008. External teacher, the department of Hotel and Tourism
Management, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU.
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Professional Activities
(a) Positions in academic administration
November 2015- March 2016. Member of an ad-hoc committee to evaluate
students’ admission in the department of Business Administration BGU.
2011- 2013. Representative at the faculty’s committee of graduate students, on behalf
of the department of Hotel and Tourism Management, BGU.
2011- 2013. Representative at the faculty teaching committee, on behalf of the
department of Hotel and Tourism Management, BGU.
2011- 2013. Head of the teaching committee for graduate students. The department
of Hotel and Tourism Management, BGU.
2010- 2013. Head of the seminar committee. The department of Hotel and Tourism
Management, BGU.
(b) Professional functions outside universities/institutions
(1) 2013-2015. Researcher-SPREE (Servicizing Policy for Resource Efficient
Economy) FP7 project, a three-year project within the environment theme
under the European Commission’s Seventh Framework Program.
http://www.spreeproject.com/researchers/?lang=he
(2) 2015-present. Member, Inspection Committee, Regional Science
Association International- the Israeli Section.
(c) Significant professional consulting
2005. Elal Israeli Airways. Economic consultancy for: evaluating the potential
contribution of the tourism industry to Israel’s economy.
2005. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development: rural tourism in Israel
survey for the year 2004.
1998. The Weizmann Institute for Science, YEDA research and development
company Ltd. Economic consultancy for: evaluating the economic contribution of
the Weizmann Institute to the Israeli economy.
(d) Ad-hoc reviewer for journals
International Journal of Sustainable Transportation
Journal of Cleaner Production
Tourism Geographies
Sustainability
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Journal of Air Transport Management
European Review of Agriculture Economics
Tourism Management
Tourism Management Perspective
Current Issues in Tourism
International Journal of Tourism Policy
International Journal of Tourism Research
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research
Annals of Tourism Research
(e) Membership in professional/scientific societies
October 2016- present. Member of BGU ‘Green Council’
Educational activities
(a) Courses taught
Management Economics for Tourism and Hospitality, undergraduate, BGU.
Introductory Microeconomics, undergraduate, BGU.
Introductory Macroeconomics, undergraduate, BGU.
Issues in Tourism Economics, graduate, BGU.
Forecasting Methods, graduate level, BGU.
International Marketing, graduate level, BGU.
Service Marketing, graduate level, BGU.
(b) Research students
(1) Rotem Izac, M.Sc., Porter School, TAU, jointly with Dr. Vered Blass. (completed
November 2015, with distinction)
(2) Liat Zvi, M.Sc., Porter School, TAU, jointly with Dr. Vered Blass (submitted for
judgment).
(3) Ben Dagani, M.Sc., Porter School, TAU, jointly with Dr. Daniel Mishori.
(4) Adi Galor, MBA, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU,
jointly with Dr. Mosi Rosenboim.
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(5) Yoav Buxboim, PhD, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU,
jointly with Dr. Mosi Rosenboim.
(6) Elena Gregorian, M.Sc., Porter School, TAU, thesis proposal approved.
• Awards, Citations, Honors, Fellowships
(a) Honors, Citation Awards
1994. HUJI, Yaakov Gal excellence scholarship (NIS 3,000)
2002. Rupin Academic Center. Oshi Friedman prize for excellence (NIS 5,000).
2002-2005, HUJI. Horowitz fund: an excellence scholarship for research students
(NIS 250,000).
2007-2009. Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, HUJI (NIS 160,000)
2009. the Israeli section of the European Regional Science Association. Stan
Czamanski prize for an outstanding scholarship by a young scholars (NIS 1,000).
• Scientific Publications
GS- H-Index: 7, total citations: 424, total citations without self-citations: 420.
ISI- H-index: 4, total citations: 100, total citations without self-citations: 96.
(c) Chapters in collective volumes
1. *Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain (2009), On-Farm Non-
Agricultural Labor: On the Development of Rural Tourism in Western Countries, in
The Economics of Natural and Human Resources in Agriculture, Kimhi, A and I.
Finkelshtain eds. Springer, pp. 305-331.
2. *Tchetchik, A. (2010). The Economics of The Rural Tourism Industry in Israel
Critical Discussion, in Devesh Nigam ed. Rural Tourism, Shree Publishers &
Distributors, New Delhi, August, pp. 41-52.
3. *Tchetchik, A. (2014). Is Rural Tourism Industry in Israel Rural? In Israeli Life
and Leisure in the 21st Century, Leitner M. and Leitner S. eds., Sagamore
Publishing, Urbana IL, USA, pp. 316-321.
(d) Refereed articles and refereed letters in scientific journals
1. FleischerPI, A. and A. TchetchikS. Does Rural Tourism Benefit from
Agriculture. Tourism Management, 26(4): 493-501. [281 citations; IF (GS); 66
citations (ISI); IF: 3.762; ABDC Rank: A+; 3/43; Q1].
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2. TchetchikPI, A., FleischerPI, A. and I. FinkelshtainPI. 2008. Differentiation and
Synergies in Rural Tourism: Estimation and Simulation of the Israeli Market,
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 90(2): 553-570. [29
citations(GS); 6 citations (ISI); IF 1.701; ABDC Rank: A+; 2/17; Q1].
3. * TchetchikPI, A., FleischerPI, A. and N. ShovalPI. 2009. Segmentation of
Visitors to a Site Using High Resolution Time-Space Data, Journal of Travel
Research, 48:216-229. [36 citations (GS); 16 citations (ISI); IF 3.194; ABDC
Rank: A+; 4/43, Q1].
4. *Tchetchik, A. 2010. Internalizing Externalities under Joint Production of
Rural Tourism and Agriculture –A Conceptual Framework, Asian Journal of
Tourism and Hospitality Research, 4(1): 1-15. [ABDC Rank: C: IF: N/A].
5. * FeinermanPI, E., FinkelshtainPI, I. TchetchikPD, A. and M. Delgos. 2011. Impact
of Counter-Urbanization on Size, Population Mix and Welfare of an Agricultural
Region, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 93 (4): 1032-1047. [4
citations (GS); 1 citations (ISI); IF 1.701; ABDC Rank: A+; 2/17; Q1].
6. * TchetchikPI, A., FleischerPI, A. and I. FinkelshtainPI. 2012. An Optimal Size for
Rural Tourism Villages with Agglomeration and Congestion Effects. European
Review of Agricultural Economics, 39 (4):685-706. [4 citations (GS); 1 citations
(ISI); IF 1.887; ABDC Rank: A; 4/17; Q1].
7. * FleischerPI, A., TchetchikPI, A. and T. ToledoPI. 2012. The Impact of Fear of
Flying on Travelers' Flight Choice—Choice Model with Latent Variables. Journal
of Travel Research, 51 (5): 653–663. [13 citations (GS); 7 citations (ISI); IF 3.194;
ABDC Rank: A+; 4/43; Q1].
8. * FleischerPI, A., TchetchikPI, A. and T. ToledoPI. 2015. Does it Pay to Reveal
Safety Information? The Effect of Safety Information on Flight Choice.
Transportation Research Part C, 56: 210-220. (All authors contributed equally.
4 citations (GS); 1 citations (ISI); IF 3.402. ABDC Rank: A; 5/33; Q1].
9. * TchetchikPI, A, GrinsteinPI, A., ManesPI, E., ShapiraPI D. and R. DurstPI.
2015. Counting Articles or Impact? When Does Academic Research Provide
more Value to Society, Plos One, 10 (6): 1-16. [4 citations (GS); 2 citations
(ISI); IF 3.702, 9/57, Q1].
10. * TchetchikPI, A. 2015. Do Communication Technologies and Immigration
Induced Travel Flows Complement or Compete? Letters in Spatial and Resource
Sciences, 8: 335-356. (Pending IF, publisher: Springer).
11. * TangS, C.M.V., *TchetchikCI, A. and E. CohenPI. 2015. Perception of Wine
Labels by Hong Kong Chinese Consumers. Journal of Wine Economics and
Policy, 4: 12-21 [7 citations (GS), IF 1.069, unranked).
12. * TchetchikPI. A. KaufmannPI, D. and V. BlassPI. 2016. Perceived Scarcity,
Habits, Environmental Attitudes, and Price Sensitivity: How do They Interact
with Preferences towards Greywater Systems? Built Environment ,42(2): 273-
293.
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13. *KaufmannPI, D., TchetchikPI, A. and L. Hayoon-DavidovS. 2016. Factors
Influencing the Adoption of Greywater in Israel. Built Environment, 42(2):
258-272(15).
(e) Published scientific reports and technical papers
1. Fleischer, A., and Tchetchik, A. 2002. Is agriculture an important component of
rural tourism? Department of Environmental Economics and Management, HUJI [7
citations GS]
2. Fleischer, A., Engel, Y.A., and A. Tchetchik, 2005.Rural tourism in Israel 2004,
HUJI.
3. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2006. Rural Tourism:
Development, Public Intervention and Lessons from the Israeli Experience, the
Center for Agricultural Economic Research, the Department of Environmental
Economics and Management, HUJI [34 citations GS]
4. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2006. Differentiation &
Synergies in Rural Tourism: Evidence from Israel, the Center for Agricultural
Economic Research, the Department of Environmental Economics and
Management, HUJI [1 citations GS]
5. Tchetchik, A. Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2006. Rural Tourism- a
Worldwide Review Focusing on the Israeli Case, the Center for Agricultural
Economic Research, the Department of Environmental Economics and
Management, HUJI.
6. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2010. An Optimal Size for
Rural Tourism Villages with Agglomeration and Club-Good Effects, the Center
for Agricultural Economic Research, the Department of Environmental
Economics and Management, HUJI.
Lectures and Presentations at Meetings and Invited Seminars
(b) Presentation of papers at conferences/meetings (oral or poster)
1. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2005. Differentiation and
Synergy in Rural Tourism: Evidence from Israel. The Israeli branch of the
International Regional Science Association (RSAI), Haifa University.
2. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A, and I. Finkelshtain, 2007. Differentiation &
Synergies in Rural Tourism: Evidence from Israel. European Regional Science
Association, (ERSA), Paris, France.
3. Tchetchik, A. Fleischer A. and N. Shoval, 2008. Tourist Segmentation Using
GPS Device in the Old City of Acre. The Israeli Academic Tourism Forum,
(IATF), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
4. Tchetchik, A. Fleischer A. and N. Shoval, 2008. Segmentation of Visitors to a
Heritage Site Using High Resolution Time-Space Data. Brigham Young University, a
conference on Heritage and Cultural Tourism, Jerusalem, Israel.
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5. Tchetchik, A. and A. Fleischer, 2009. Agglomeration and Spatial Density in the
Rural Accommodations Industry, Leisure Studies Association (LSA) Conference,
Canterbury Christ Church University, Department of Sport Science, Tourism and
Leisure, Canterbury, UK.
6. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2010. An Optimal Size for Rural
Tourism Villages with Agglomeration and Club Good Effects. The Israeli branch
of the International Regional Science Association (RSAI), Tel Aviv University.
7. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2010. Agglomeration and Club
Good in the Rural Accommodations Industry. International Geographical Union,
the Israeli National Committee for Geography, the IGU Regional Conference.
Bridging Diversity in a Globalizing World, Tel-Aviv, July 2010.
8. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2010. Agglomeration and Club-
Good Effects in the Rural Accommodations Industry. The 50th European
Congress of the European Regional Science Association, ERSA, Sustainable
Regional Development in the Creative Knowledge Economy, Jonkoping,
Sweden.
9. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A., and I. Finkelshtain, 2011. Agglomeration and
Optimal Spatial Density of the Rural Accommodations Industry. The Center for
Agricultural Economic Research and the Halbert Centre for Canadian Studies
Authority for Research and Development. Emerging Issues in Agricultural
Economics - Farms and Farming People: Structure and Connections to Food
Security and Rural Communities An International Workshop, Rehovot, Israel.
10. Fleischer, A., Tchetchik, A. and T. Toledo, 2011. The Impact of Fear of Flying
on Flight Choice –Choice Model with Latent Variables. The 3rd Conference of
the International Association for Tourism Economics (IATE), Bournemouth
University, United Kingdom.
11. Manes, E., Shetrit, M.P. and A. Tchetchik, 2012. The Median Voter
Hypothesis Revisited: A Theory of Inflation Tax Evasion & the Demand for
Redistribution. The 26th European Society for Population Economics
conference (ESPE), University of Bern, Switzerland.
12. Manes, E., Tchetchik, A. and A. Fleischer, 2012. The demand and supply for
information in the online marketplace of reviews: theory and evidence from the
hotel industry. Leisure, Living, Learning, Education in Sport, Tourism and the
Outdoors Annual International Conference of the Leisure Studies Association,
hosted by the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
13. Tchetchik, A. 2013. Do communication technologies and VFR tourism
complement or compete with each other? Think Tank: Re-conceptualizing Visiting
Friends & Relatives (VFR) Travel. University of Surrey, Guilford, UK.
14. Tchetchik, A. 2013. Do communication technologies and VFR tourism
complement or compete with each other? The Israeli- Dutch section of the EU
regional science. University of Groningen, the Netherland.
15. Tchetchik, A., Grinstein, A., Manes, E. Shapira, D. and R. Durst, 2014. Does
High-Volume Research Productivity Contribute to Clinical Excellence? The
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International Journal of Arts & Sciences (IJAS) International Conference for
Academic Disciplines Ca' Foscari University, Italy.
16. Tchetchik, A., Fleischer, A. and I. Finkelshtain, 2014. To Compete or Cooperate?
Exploring New Opportunities and Analytical Framework for Rural Tourism. The
14th European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) Congress,
Ljubljana, Slovenia.
17. Fleischer, A. Tchetchik, A., Barnahum Z. and E., Talev. 2016. Consumer
Preferences towards Rural and Agricultural Attractions a Discrete-Choice, Nested-
Logit Approach. 56th European Congress of the European Regional Science
Association (ERSA), Vienna, Austria. 23-26 August 2016.
18. Tchetchik A., Biran, A. and E., Eichhorn. 2016, “Not on my vacation”: service
encounters between able-bodied and disabled consumers- the case of hotel vacation.
ISTO World Congress “Driving Tourism through inclusion” related activities
Zagreb, Croatia. 18-21, October 2016.
(c) Presentations at informal international seminars and workshops
1. Tchetchik, A. 2015. Workshop 6 FP7 Project SPREE, March 19th-20th, 2015.
Presenting the Israeli water case study results, Oxford University, the UK.
2. Tchetchik, A. 2014. Workshop 5 FP7 Project SPREE, September 29th - October
1st, 2014. Presenting the UK transportation case study results, University of
Santiago De-Compostela, Spain.
3. Tchetchik, A. 2016. EPSRC Balance Network: Digital work-life-balance: ‘Going
off the grid’: Can employees really switch off during travel?" 9th March, 2016,
Bournemouth University, the UK.
(d) Seminar presentations at Universities and other institutions
1. 2007. The Economy of Rural Tourism in Israel. The Moshavim Movement
2. 2009. Differentiation and Synergies in Rural Tourism, Evidences from Israel. The
Department of Geography, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
3. 2009. Differentiation and Synergies in Rural Tourism, Evidences from Israel.
Wingate Institute.
4. 2016. Tourism Management and Society - Tourism economics. Faculty of
Management, Bournemouth University, the UK.
5. 2016. The Effect of Fear of Flying and Safety Information on Flight Choice. The
department of Industrial Engineering, BGU.
Research Grants
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1. 2017-2018 Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture. Agriculture areas
as ecological corridors: exploring the ecological and economic implication of different
planning and management scenarios in “Harod” valley as a case study. With Dr. Assaf
Shwartz, Prof. Yohay Carmel (the Technion) Dr. Michal Segoli (BGU) and Dr. Ittai
Renan (TAU). Granted for one year. Total amount $45,000
2. 2019-2017 . The Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Consumer Preferences for Electronic
Waste Collection with D. Vered Blass (TAU). Granted for two years, annual budget $
50,000 (total budget $ 100,000).
3. 2017-2010. EU project, Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, Transition from Linear
to Circular: Policy and Innovation, with partners from Israel, Germany, UK, Holland,
France, Spain, Malta, Poland and Belgium. Granted for three years, annual budget
€1,000,000, total amount €3,000,000 (BGU share €240,000).
4. 2016, Nekudat-Hen, The cost-benefit ratio of marginal fields interface in Harod
Valley. With Dr. Michal Segoli (BGU) Hila Serge, Dr. Assaf Schwartz, A. and Prof.
Yohay Carmel (Technion). Granted for one year, annual budget $22,000, total amount
$22,000.
5. 2013-2015. Excellence center for the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture, Socio-
Economic Changes in the Rural Hemisphere in a Period of Changes in Agricultural
Policy, with researchers from the HUJI, BIU and TAU. Granted for three years, annual
budget $143,000, total amount $429,000.
6. 2015. Nekudat-Hen, Interaction and simultaneously between use of Information
Resources, Environmental Attitudes and the Adoption of Practices by Farmers. With
Dr. Blass. granted for one year, annual budget $18,000, total amount $18,000.
7. 2012-2015. Chief Scientist, the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture, Ecological and
Economic Impacts of Recreational Fishing in the Mediterranean Basin, with Prof.
Yehuda Benayahu. Granted for three years, annual budget $36,000, total amount
$108,000.
8. 2009-2010. Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture, Regulation and
Support Policies in the Rural Tourism Industry in Israel. With Prof. Fleischer, A. and
Prof. Finkelshtain. Granted for two years, annual budget, $21,500, total amount
$43,000.
Present Academic Activities
Articles under revision
(1) A New Look at the Spending-Performance Nexus - An Empirical Study of U.S.
Hospitals, with Manes, E., Tobol and Chodick, G., under review with
Health Policy
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(2) Dispersed Social Networks, Communication Technologies and Personal
Encounters, the Case of Overseas Friends. With L. Gafter. Under review
with Tourism Management
Research in progress
(3) The Role of Electronic Word of Mouth in Reducing Information Asymmetries
in the Online Hotel Industry: An Empirical Investigation.
(4) The Effect of Massage Framing on the Willingness to Engage in Pro-
Environmental Behavior, with Axelrad, G. and B. Barak.
(5) The Diffusion of Electric Vehicles: Challenging Rogers Model of Innovation
Diffusion. With Zvi, L. and V. Blass.
(6) Eliciting Consumer Preferences towards a New Recycling Activity: the
Tradeoff between Effort and Price. With Steiner, R. and V. Blass.
(7) The Behavior of the size of the Shadow Economy, a Dynamic Panel Approach,
with Manes, E. and Prof. Friedrich Schneider.
(8) The Effect of Massage Framing on Consumers’ Willingness to Engage in E-
waste Recycling, with Blass, V., Grienstein, A. and A. Kronrod.
(9) Consumer Preferences towards Rural Attractions a Discrete-Choice, Nested-
Logit Approach, with Talev E., Barnahum Z. and A .Fleischer.
Additional Information
1. Participation in "Human factors in teams", 2010, the 4th workshop of
CREATE, a Marie Curie (EU) series of events that is focused on developing
young researchers' competencies tied to working in large European projects, as
well as their competencies in social networking and relation building at an
international level, May 26th- June 2nd Trondheim, Norway.
2. Workshop in “Advances in Discrete Choice Models and Experimental Design for
Stated Choice Data in Energy and Environmental Resources” by the Centre for the
Study of Choice at the University of Technology in Sydney and the University of
Padua, Italy, 2011.
3. Stata Elements course, Subotnick Financial Services Center, Zicklin School of
Business - Baruch College, CUNY, New York, NY, 2013.
4. Initiated and hosted high-profile visits of world-famous researchers (Professor
Friedrich Schneider). This visit was financed by the competitive President fund
for the invitation of world-famous researchers. October 2016.