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This paper studies the economic implications of climate-change-induced variations in tourism demand, using a world CGE … subsequently perturbed by shocks, simulating the effects of climate change. We portray the impact of climate change on tourism by …
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We present a new, global data base on tourist destinations. The data base differs from other data bases in that it includes both domestic and international tourists; and it contains data, for the most important destinations, data at national level as well as at lower administrative levels....
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on the economic assessment of two specific climate change impacts: sea-level rise and changes in tourism flows. By using … impact category to the final result. In the case under scrutiny demand shocks induced by changes in tourism flows outweigh …
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Tourism is an industry of primary importance for the world economy. For some countries, tourism is the first source of … income and foreign currency, and many local economies heavily depend on tourism. Tourists are sensitive to climate and to … to leave their country of origin. Yet, until recently, the attention devoted by the tourism literature to climate change …
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In this paper, the authors write about what the future of tourism after the fall of the American Empire. The authors … implications of this political event for tourism globally. The implications for tourism suggest the evolution of a new regime for … international tourism, with China and other states playing a more central role in setting up the rules for international travel and …
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The paper reviews the various methods and tourism development proxy variables used to measure the impact of tourism on … measure the impact of tourism on a country-by-country basis. Tourism's contribution to economic growth is highest in Africa … investigates the factors that influence tourism's contribution to growth. Results show that tourism's contribution to growth is …
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The authors explore the likely trajectories of the tourism industry in the next 20-50 years. To do so, the authors … questions of the future of tourism deals with the issue of whether petroleum is in finite supply, when and if depletion of … tourism management and the importance of tourism for future economies. The authors conclude by looking at the two very …
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travel, tourism and hospitality companies. While research on service robots in tourism is gaining momentum, the economic … aspects of service robots in tourism and the implications of robots for tourism economics as a field of research in three … domains: tourism supply, tourism demand, and destination management. In that way, the paper delves into the economics of …
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the tourism and hospitality industries to adopt automation in business operations. Design/methodology/approach. The … for the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries. Findings. There are three major solutions to the demographic problem … trends to the use of automation in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries …
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This research investigates the ways in which customers of tourism and hospitality facilities view the appropriateness … of robots in tourism-related industries. From a global sample with over 87 countries and territories represented and over …
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