We consider the relationship between tourism and economic growth for Latin American countries since 1985 until 1998 … variables. We show that the tourism sector is adequate for the economic growth of medium or low-income countries, though not … growth, we try to explain tourism arrivals conditional on GDP and other covariates such as safety, prices and education level …

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 …

Key sensitivities to Mediterranean tourism include drought and heatwaves, both of which are likely to increase with …

.g. tourism) and the alpine regions will suffer significant economic damages. …

the 6th FP project PICTURE (Pro-active management of the Impact of Cultural Tourism upon Urban Resources and Economies …), in order to quantify the monetary impact of cultural tourism upon urban economies. The analysis was carried out in two … understanding how different sectors of local economy and society can benefit from tourism and in determining how to maximise, or …

Tourism is increasingly seen as a potential lever towards high economic growth, measured both in terms of income and … employment. In recent years, interest in tourism has spread rapidly throughout many small and medium European cities, which … the economic assessment of tourism with the objectives of, firstly, identifying the main categories of impacts and …

On average, tourism-specialized countries grow more than others. This fact is inconsistent with economic theory as, in … problem. In general and contrary to previous works, we conclude that tourism, on its own, cannot explain the higher growth …

The development of tourism in general besides the anthropogenic factors have important natural features expressed … through all their features, and one of them is the climate. When we talk about tourism in rural areas as an alternative form … of tourism, we have to look at the climate characteristics from a different perspective, because alternative forms of …

The future of tourism industry will be affected by major social, economic, political, environmental, and technological … forming but will have deep and long-term effects on all economic sectors, including tourism. The main aim of this paper is to … analyze global megatrends and their impact on tourism. After analyzing current megatrends, they are also discussed from the …