receiving enormous attention from the World Tourism Organization, the UN system, governments, industry, and NGOs and is an …Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Editorial Pro-Poor Tourism: Do ‘Tourism Exchanges Benefit Primarily the Countries of the … South’? / Hall, C. Michael -- 2. Tourism and Poverty Alleviation: An Integrative Research Framework / Zhao, Weibing / Brent …

UNESCO World Heritage List. We find that there is a positive relationship between the extent of tourism specialization and …The present paper investigates whether tourism specialization is a viable strategy for development. We estimate … standard growth equations augmented with a variable measuring tourism specialization using instrumental variables techniques …

Tourism plays an increasingly important role in many OECD economies. How can its impact on the economy and its … potential for job creation be measured? The Tourism Satellite Account and the Employment Module - two new economic instruments … designed by the OECD’s Tourism Committee - provide insights into the socio-economic impact, structure and development of …

Chapter 1. The Impact of Tourism and Renewable Energy Use over Economic Growth in Top 10 Tourism Destinations … -- Chapter 2. The Possible Influence of the Tourism Sector on Climate Change in The US. Chapter 3. Tourism Sector and … Environmental Quality: Evidence from Top 20 Tourist Destinations -- Chapter 4. The Effects of Tourism, Economic Growth and Renewable …