Tourism and regional growth : An empirical study of the alternative growth paths for Hawaii
edited by Moheb Ghali
1. Regional Growth and Resource Constraints -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Models of regional growth -- 1.3. A model of regional growth -- 1.4. Regional growth policy -- 2. The Future of Hawaii’s Major Exports -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Federal government expenditures -- 2.3. Sugar -- 2.4. Pineapple -- 2.5. Tourism -- 2.6. Conclusions -- 3. Alternative Growth Paths for Hawaii -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. The model -- 3.3. Distribution models -- 3.4. Simulation of the impact of policy alternatives -- 3.5. Conclusions -- 4. The Effects of Alternative Growth Paths on Long Run Fiscal Balance -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Description of alternative growth configurations -- 4.3. Description of state government expenditure methodology -- 4.4. An overview of the sensitivity of expected expenditure growth to workload and price changes -- 4.5. Measurement and projection of program specific price indices -- 4.6. Summary of the results -- 4.7. Summary and interpretation of the simulation results -- 4.8. Impact of debt service growth on expenditure trends -- 4.9. Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Definitions of variables and sources of data -- Appendix B: The migration equations -- Appendix C: Methodology for determining demographic and economic characteristics of each growth case -- Appendix D: Identification of workload sensitivity of specific expenditure programs to population changes.
