Purpose: The paper aims to identify the link between political ideology and the management of tourism in countries. We stipulate that the predominant political ideology in the country influences the nature and logic of state interventions in the tourism industry.Design/Methodology/Approach: The...

In this research note, the authors analyse the relationship between destination competitiveness and globalisation. Destination competitiveness is measured with the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index, while globalisation is measured with the KOF Index of...

Is there a link between a state's form of political and economic organization and a state's response to tourism? In this paper, we look at three broad models for political/economic organization that states follow and then explore examples of those states and each country's response to tourism to...