The numerous side effects that accompany a rapid growth in tourism weaken the justification for an aggressive tourism development strategy. By applying a game theoretical framework to the context of strategic interactions between competitive and complementary destinations within a region, this...

This paper develops a simple model to illustrate the scenario of unsustainable development in a foreign-dominated casino city. We argue that instead of allowing the uncontrolled expansion of foreign casinos, the host community should protect and promote local gambling businesses for the sake of...