Tourismus – eine kurze Geschichte -- Ökonomische Bedeutung des Tourismus -- Ökologische Folgen des Tourismus -- Tourismus und Infrastruktur -- Alle wollen reisen – (fast) niemand will die Touristen -- Recht auf Mobilität? -- Lösungsansätze und neue Ideen.

In this open access book the cost and revenue overruns of Olympic Games from Sydney 2000 to PyeongChang 2018 from eight years before the Games to Games-time are investigated to provide a base for future host cities. The authors evaluated the development of expenditure and revenues of the...

The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...

Tourism - a short history -- Economic importance of tourism -- Ecological consequences of tourism -- Tourism and infrastructure -- Everybody wants to travel - (almost) nobody wants the tourists -- Right to mobility? -- Approaches and new ideas.

Chapter 1: Introduction - European Comparative Economic Studies: Thirty Years After -- Part 1: Political Economy in Comparative Studies -- Chapter 2: The political economy of socialism revisited -- Chapter 3: The development of thinking on the Czechoslovak economic transformation -- Chapter 4:...

Part I: Conceptual and Historical Contributions -- Part II: International Migration -- Part III: Migration Effects on Destination Areas -- Part IV: Migration Effects on Sending Areas -- Part V: Migration and Policy.