In the recent decade, the global tourism industry is showing trends of increasing visitor arrivals in the developing countries. On one hand, this implies that more tourist dollar is coming into small island developing states; on the other hand, it means that there will be more need for...

This paper aims to propose initiatives for flood management in order to prevent and alleviate the instability of tourism flows and economic loss of tourism industry, including cultural heritage tourism. Urbanisation and changeable demographics of floodplains and flood behaviour as well as the...

Handbook of Tourism Economics: Analysis, New Applications and Case Studies provides an up-to-date, concise and readable coverage of the most important topics in tourism economics. It pays attention to relevant traditional topics in tourism economics as well as exciting emerging topics in this...

The proposed study will mainly attempt to study the promotional tools undertaken by different hotels and tour operators, and evaluate how they have been able to develop tourism and hospitality industry in the state. A survey questionnaire was used to collect primary data. Our study revealed that...

At present, the tourism industry is not one of the strategic domestic industries of the Romanian economy. Accounting for 3-3,5% of GDP, tourism doesn’t have a significant impact on the country’s economic and social welfare or on the environment. However, we can argue that tourism accounts...

For decades, tourism has experienced steady growth and has strengthened its role in the economy, turning into a real industry that generates annual revenues exceeding 1.3 billion $ and created more than 260 million employments. With such performance, there is a pressing need to turn our...

This paper deals with the illustration of the methodology developed within Istat National Accounts Directorate in order to assess the production account of tourism industries and other industries, and it is part of a wider process of implementation for the first Italian Tourism Satellite Account...

В статье определены основные причины, сдерживающие развитие туризма в Красноярском крае. Дана характеристика состояния организационных и правовых механизмов,...

<i>В статье анализируется зарубежный опыт развития туристских регионов. Выделяются цели и направления планирования развития туризма. Раскрываются особенности...</i>

This paper investigates the impact of tourism policy on employment, using the Tourism Development Policy (TDP) implemented in the Argentinean province of Salta during the years of 2003 to 2010 as a case study. Following the Synthetic Control Method for comparative case studies, we use a...