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Frontier Survey on Travel Expenditure: methodology, presentation and output assessment (2003-2005)

Pantelidis, Evangelos Th.; Kouvatseas, Georgios A. - In: Economic Bulletin (2006) 27, pp. 63-106

Travel-related external transactions are important determinants of the current account balance of Greece. From the early 1950s, data on external travel credits and payments were a by-product of the exchange control framework. With the dismantling of exchange controls, resident banks represented...

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Quality Externalities among Hotel Establishments: What is the Impact of Tour Operators

Calveras, Aleix; Vera-Hernandez, Marcos - EconWPA - 2003

This paper is about quality decisions in a vertical structure where competitive producers sell to powerful retailers. Specifically, we focus the analysis on the role played by a tour operator on quality investments when distributing the capacity of a given tourist destination. We emphasize the...

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IMPACT OF THE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ON POVERTY REDUCTION IN ALBANIA AS A COUNTRY IN TRANSITION

BAZINI, Evelina - In: The Annals of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of … 8 (2008) 1(8), pp. 29-35

Fighting poverty is a major challenge for Albania, in which tourism can make a significant contribution. However, it is … important to analyze the basic concepts behind specific policies and actions that would allow tourism to be effective, like the … possibilities offered by micro-credit. In fact, tourism development must be properly managed, avoiding anarchic, speculative …

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THE TOURISM IN VIEW OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTH-EAST REGION OF ROMANIA

SCUTARIU, Adrian Liviu; HAPENCIUC, Cristian Valentin - In: The Annals of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of … 8 (2008) 1(8), pp. 36-43

statistics. The present paper contains aspects referring to the situation of the tourism in the North-Eastern region, comparing … tourism has lately made some progress, tendency which can be found not only in the north-east, but also in other regions of … from the European Un ion. The north-east region is one of the lowest developed areas of Romania. The tourism can lead to a …

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Between continents, between religions,between the wars or about the culture and management in Israel

ISTOCESCU, Amedeo - In: Economia. Seria Management 12 (2009) 1, pp. 6-11

Situated at the crossroads of three continents (Europe, Asia and Africa), deeply marked by the omnipresence religions book’s (Christianity, Judaism, Islamism) and ground by the war (with the Palestinians, with neighbors, with anti-Semitic terrorist organizations, often with everyone), Israel...

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A nice place to visit, but ...

Davies, Phil - In: Fedgazette (2009) May, pp. 8-9

Tourism can spark economic growth, but public funding of the industry is questionable. …

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Where have all the tourists gone?

Davies, Phil - In: Fedgazette (2009) May, pp. 1-7

Leisure travel has been hit hard in many parts of the district. Tourism businesses and promoters have been forced to …

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The Impact of Tourism in Enhancing the Quality of Life

ENEA, Constanta; TANASOIU, Georgiana - In: REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF … 10 (2009) 2, pp. 347-351

The actors who provide tourist services, take a large diversion of profits and degrees of specialization. Some of these units are either independent or components for large firms, such as integrated hotels, restaurants on board ships and marine waterways, restaurant coaches, etc. Within them,...

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Clusters and Innovation in Ecotourism Development

Agnes, Fodor; Laszlo, Sitanyi - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 4 (2008) May, pp. 93-109

, that the economic policymakers build up a coherent system for promoting tourism. Other tools exist for the development of …

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Can a State Funded Rural Economic Development Program Positively Impact the State’s Economy? A Case Study Application using Texas Department of Agriculture’s Rural Tourism Economic...

Hanagriff, Roger D.; Lau, Michael H. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009

In this paper, we review the tourism impact from supported tourism events and measure their economic value to the local …

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