investigate the time-varying relationship between tourism and economic growth in selected European countries. Overall, the … findings suggest that (i) the tourism-economy relationship is not stable over time in terms of both its magnitude and direction … between the tourism sector and the economy is more apparent to Cyprus, Greece, Portugal and Spain, which are the European …

The development of standards and certification programs in global tourism has gained importance in consumption …-production nexus. The paper is dealing with ' Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa' (FTTSA), one of the first innovative service … evolutionary trajectories of sustainable tourism standards from a knowledge-based perspective. This paper will contribute to a …

Marine tourism can ensure social, environmental, and economic benefits through sustainable use of marine resources. The … main challenges for marine tourism are preservation of the sea and marine resources through conserving the marine … ecosystems and reducing marine pollution. This tourism segment has great potential in Bangladesh with the existence of the Bay of …

This paper is the first to apply an econometric shift-share model to tourism. The approach allows us to isolate the … does not share the caveats of the conventional shift-share approach. Our application to regional tourism in Austria reveals … host regions. And third, performance appears uncorrelated with tourism intensity of a region. Thus, from a policy and …

The current paper analyzes the importance and potentials of the tourism sector for economic development. It is divided … characteristics and importance of the tourism sector for economic development and employment are emphasized, examining the so … literature concerning the contribution of this sector to economic growth makes clear that tourism should be considered not just …

In 2003 the Institute of Economic Structures Research (GWS mbH) has developed a tourism satellite account (TSA) for the … German TSA are presented. In 2000, the gross value added of tourism activities of private households in Germany made up … present German TSA pilot version ascertain all relevant tourism activities. …