Impact Assessment in Tourism Economics
Matias
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Description for Impact Assessment in Tourism Economics
Hardcover. Editor(s): Matias, Alvaro; Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Romao, Joao. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book presents a series of studies on the socio-economic impacts of tourism, with a special focus on the determinants of tourism competitiveness at the destination level. The authors offer a systematic overview of this important issue, presenting relevant empirical studies from different parts of the world, based on modern theoretical approaches and adequate analysis tools, in the context of their policy or managerial implications.
The first part of the book discusses the analysis and assessment of quantitative tourism impacts on local economies, while the second part focuses on non-material aspects of tourism development, in particular those related to the ... Read more
This book presents a series of studies on the socio-economic impacts of tourism, with a special focus on the determinants of tourism competitiveness at the destination level. The authors offer a systematic overview of this important issue, presenting relevant empirical studies from different parts of the world, based on modern theoretical approaches and adequate analysis tools, in the context of their policy or managerial implications.
The first part of the book discusses the analysis and assessment of quantitative tourism impacts on local economies, while the second part focuses on non-material aspects of tourism development, in particular those related to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
273
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319149196
SKU
V9783319149196
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Ref
99-15
About Matias
Álvaro Matias is professor of economics at Lusíada University. His research interests have been increasingly directed towards tourism over the last decade. He has published extensively in peer reviewed journals and books, while actively engaging in organizing research events in tourism related areas. Peter Nijkamp is professor of regional economics at the VU University in Amsterdam. He has a ... Read more
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