Tourism Economics and Policy / / Larry Dwyer, Peter Forsyth, Wayne Dwyer.

Since the publication of the first edition of this seminal textbook, the tourism economics landscape has undergone many changes. In this concise revised edition, the authors have incorporated new approaches and ideas influencing tourism economics and policy. This includes discussions of the implicat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Contemporary 2016-2020
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Aspects of Tourism ; 5
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Tourism Demand and Supply
  • 1. The Demand for Tourism
  • 2. Tourism Supply
  • 3. The Price Mechanism
  • 4. Tourism and Market Structure
  • 5. Strategic Pricing in Tourism
  • Tourism Forecasting
  • 6. Forecasting Tourism Demand
  • Tourism’s Economic Contribution and Economic Impacts
  • 7. The Economic Contribution of Tourism
  • 8. Measuring Economic Contribution: Tourism Satellite Accounts
  • 9. The Economic Impacts of Tourism
  • 10. Economic Evaluation of Special Events
  • Tourism Investment and Taxation
  • 11. Investment by Tourism Firms
  • 12. Investment in Tourism Infrastructure
  • 13. Taxation of Tourism
  • Tourism and Transport
  • 14. Tourism and Transport
  • Tourism and the Environment
  • 15. Valuing Tourism’s Environmental Effects
  • 16. Economic Instruments to Address Tourism’s Environmental Effects
  • Tourism, Growth and Sustainability
  • 17. Tourism and Economic Growth
  • 18. Sustainable Tourism Development
  • Destination Competitiveness
  • 19. Destination Competitiveness
  • Future Directions
  • 20. Future Directions for Research in Tourism Economics
  • Index