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The Economics of Tourism (Hardcover)
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The Economics of Tourism (Hardcover)
Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism
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Tourism is one of the world's most important activities, involving
millions of people, vast sums of money and generating employment in
developing and industrialized countries. Yet many aspects of
tourism have been ignored. This text makes a contribution from an
economic standpoint to the understanding of tourism. Examining such
issues as how tourism firms operate in national and global
contextx, the effects of tourism on destination areas, the demand
for tourism, and the interaction between tourism and natural
environments, the authors explain how economic concepts and
techniques can offer a clearer understanding of the subject.;The
final section discusses the importance of market failure with
particular reference to the environmental implications for tourism
and its development, examining the means of pursuing the
sustainability of both tourism and the environment on which it
depends. The Economcs of Tourism presents new insights into the
intricacies of tourism demand, firms and markets, their global
interrelations and the fundamental contribution of the environment
to tourism activities, to offer an accessible, interdisciplinary
analysis of the interwoven fields of tourism and ec
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