positive relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When using the level rather than the rate of total crime and … tourist population. Therefore, the main explanation for the impact of tourism on crime seems to be agglomeration effects. …

investigate a new channel of efficiency - enhancing information spillovers - tourism flows. The idea is that tourists, in general … tourism destinations, thus transmitting relevant information to the local firms. The latter, in turn, exploit this new … impact of tourism flows on regional efficiency levels together with the positive role played by intangible assets …

The aim of this paper is to provide a comprehensive literature review on the temporal relationship between tourism and … investigated by assessing the so-called Tourism Led Growth Hypothesis (TLGH). To this aim, various methodological approaches have … from the existing literature, provide evidence that indeed tourism activity drives economic development in all the …

This paper analyses the linkage between tourism and crime with particular focus on the distortions generated onto ….e. urban, mountain, marine etc- alters the impact of tourism on crime. Finally, we measure the social cost of crime associated …

The paper analyzes the impact of domestic and international tourism on the economic growth process for 179 European … the regional level for the period 1999-2009 is influenced by tourism flows, in addition to the traditional growth … tourism. …

sustainable tourism policies. Multinomial logit estimations reveal the strong negative effects resulting from the congestion of …

While it is well established to think of international tourism as a type of exports, namely ‘home’ exports, the … potential of tourism flows as an engine for fostering trade among countries is a poorly studied topic. In this paper we show … international trade and inbound tourism. We consider a sample of 25 countries belonging to the European Union, a region which has …