El presente artículo se centra en la modelización económica y el análisis empírico de estructuras sostenibles del consumo privado, tratando de extender los modelos económicos convencionales de consumo. El punto de partida para el análisis de consumo sontenible de energía para el...

Zusammenfassung Die Haupt-Ansatzpunkte für die öffentliche Tourismuspolitik mit dem zentralen Ziel, die Wettbewerbsposition eines Landes bzw. einer Destination zu verbessern, fallen großteils mit den Determinanten der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit zusammen. Wichtige Eckpunkte für die Formulierung...

Purpose – Tourism satellite accounts (TSA) are important tools for demonstrating the economic impact of tourism on a country and state level. A regional TSA (RTSA) offers the statistical groundwork for theoretical as well as practical users to underpin their own statistical evaluations and...

Destinations are strategic marketing units which consist of territorially delimited, consolidated areas of co‐operation. Options to improve a destination's competitive edge depend on the determinants of competitiveness. A destination's competitive position can be explained by factor conditions...

The availability of an adequate pool of suitable labour is a key location factor for the labour‐intensive hotel and restaurant business. Yet, in spite of high unemployment (unemployment rate: 17,3%) and schemes to import foreign seasonal workers, the sector still encounters considerable...

In its efforts to foster tourism development the state has the choice of either giving direct grants or stimulating specipc investments and promoting co‐operation through low‐interest loans. In either case, the effort is aimed to improve the supply and preserve the competitive capacity of...