Adam Czarnecki is a Rural Geographer and Economist. He is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences. He was successful in achieving a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Karelian Institute at the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu (2012-2014). His research interests include: second-home tourism, rural multifunctionality, rural entrepreneurship, local development, sustainable development and urbanization.

• Second-homes – Second-home tourism – Consumer behavior – Spending patterns – Spending determinants – Local purchasing – Local economy – Economic integration – Multifunctional rural development – Consumption convergence – Community development – Rural areas – Economic impact – Leisure – Retail sector – Service provision

Adam Czarnecki is a Rural Geographer and Economist. He is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences. He was successful in achieving a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Karelian Institute at the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu (2012-2014). His research interests include: second-home tourism, rural multifunctionality, rural entrepreneurship, local development, sustainable development and urbanization.

• Second-homes – Second-home tourism – Consumer behavior – Spending patterns – Spending determinants – Local purchasing – Local economy – Economic integration – Multifunctional rural development – Consumption convergence – Community development – Rural areas – Economic impact – Leisure – Retail sector – Service provision

Adam Czarnecki is a Rural Geographer and Economist. He is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences. He was successful in achieving a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Karelian Institute at the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu (2012-2014). His research interests include: second-home tourism, rural multifunctionality, rural entrepreneurship, local development, sustainable development and urbanization.

• Second-homes – Second-home tourism – Consumer behavior – Spending patterns – Spending determinants – Local purchasing – Local economy – Economic integration – Multifunctional rural development – Consumption convergence – Community development – Rural areas – Economic impact – Leisure – Retail sector – Service provision