section A. Tourism development : concepts, issues and process -- section B. Tourism products, the gaze and experiences … -- section C. Emerging development paradigms -- section D. Analytical tools for tourism -- section E. Changing human resource …

recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. There is a clear need to develop solid … methodologies through which the socio-economic impacts of tourism can be assessed. Tourism impact assessment – as a systematic … approach to the estimation of socio-economic effects of tourism on relevant parts of the economy – has become a timely response …