Spatial Variability of Tourism Demand and Differences in Economic Impact in a Rural Economic Development Context

Statistically predicted future tourism demand is used to conduct an economic impact analysis in twelve tourism zones in the state of Arkansas. The analysis reveals spatial variability in employment, and output growth that will continue into the future. Tourism has the potential as an economic growth engine for the state, especially in economically disadvantaged regions with long-term benefits.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Das, Biswa R. ; Rainey, Daniel V.
Institutions:	Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA
Subject:	Tourism Demand \| Economic Impact Analysis \| Rural Development \| Community/Rural/Urban Development \| Resource /Energy Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2008 Annual Meeting, February 2-6, 2008, Dallas, Texas.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2008 Annual Meeting, February 2-6, 2008, Dallas, Texas Number 6799
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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