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vanhove norbert - the economics of tourism destinations

The Economics of Tourism Destinations Theory and Practice




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Genere:Libro
Lingua: Inglese
Editore:

Routledge

Pubblicazione: 06/2022
Edizione: Edizione nuova, 4° edizione





Note Editore

Revised and updated, the fourth edition of The Economics of Tourism Destinations provides a guide to the economic aspects of tourism for students and practitioners to decipher the methods of measurement of supply, demand, trends and impacts as well as the role of tourism in development strategy for destinations and regional development. Each chapter combines theory and practice, and international case studies are provided. New to this edition: Three brand new chapters on overtourism, terrorism and pandemics, and sustainable development, covering the importance of risk management and sustainable strategy in relation to tourism management. New content on climate change, Airbnb, the impact of events and sustainable tourism development. Pedagogical features: new case studies, discussion questions and student activities to show theory in practice and encourage reflection on the content. Updated data throughout and reference to important new literature. Combining macro and micro aspects of economics to the tourism destination, this book is an invaluable resource for students studying this topic.




Sommario

1. The Economic Characteristics of the Tourism Sector What is Tourism? The Economic Characteristics of Tourism What Is a Tourism Destination? 2. Measuring Tourism Introduction A Tourism information system (TIS) or Destination Management Information System The tourism satellite account (TSA) WTO Tourism Statistics Tourism and/or Holiday Surveys The Tourism Production Index - WES The Swiss Tourism Barometer 3. Tourism Demand Determinants of Tourism Demand Trends in Tourism Demand Tourism Demand Worldwide Holiday Participation and Holiday Frequency Seasonality 4. Overtourism ‘Overtourism’: What Does it Mean? The Causes of ‘Overtourism’ Cities Do Not have the Monopoly of Overtourism Five Case Studies Indicators of Overtourism Strategies and Measures Concluding Remarks 5. Tourism's Vulnerability: Terrorism and Pandemics Tourism Demand and Terrorism Measurement of Terrorism Impact Security Threats is More than Terrorism Tourism Demand and Pandemics The German Tourism Market and COVID-19 Covid-19 Impacts of Inbound Tourism on Australian Economy Government Support to the Tourism Sector Recovery: Business as Usual? 6. Tourism Supply Tourism Supply in the Tourism System Tourism Supply, the Tourist Product and Its Life Cycle Tourism Supply and Market Structures Supply Trends 7. Pricing and Taxation Pricing in Tourism Tourism and Taxation 8. Competition and the Tourism Destination Introduction The Competitive Forces of M. Porter Porter’s Generic Competitive Strategies The Determinants of Competitive Advantage in Tourism The Poon Concept The WES Approach The Price-Competitiveness Approach The Bordas Model The Ritchie and Crouch Conceptual Model of Destination Competitiveness The Dwyer-Kim Model Synthesis of the Models Ten Key Factors for a Competitive Destination The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) The partial model of destination competitiveness of Modul University 9. Forecasting Tourism Demand Introduction Concepts of Demand Measurement Qualitative Methods Quantitative Methods Case Studies based on Regression Analysis Final Remarks 10. Tourism as a Development Strategy Introduction Tourism and the Value Chain Possible Options for a Good Strategy for Regional Development Sustainable Tourism Tourism as a Strategic Option for Regional Development Comparative Advantages of Tourism Economic Disadvantages Can Tourism be a Strategic Vehicle in Developed and Less Developed Countries? Critical Remarks 11. Tourism Export-Led Growth Introduction Methodologies for Measuring Tourism’s Contribution to Economic Growth Case Studies of Tourism Export-Led Growth Tourism and Poverty Reduction Conclusion 12. The Economic Impact of Tourism Introduction Balance of Payments and Tourism The Magic Tourism Multiplier Measurement of Income Generation Measurement of Employment Generation Special Characteristics of Employment The Impact of Events: Special Features Computer General Equilibrium (CGE) Models Use of CGE Modelling in Tourism 13. Micro-Evaluation of Projects in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry Introduction The Nature of a Tourism Investment Appraisal The Discounting Methods The Necessity for a Feasibility Study A Business Table: A Practical Example 14. Macro-Evaluation of Projects in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry Foundations of CBA Externalities in Tourism Identification of Cost and Benefit Items Quantification of Cost and Benefit Items Valuation of Cost and Benefit Items Willingness to Pay and Consumer Surplus Three Case Studies of CBA in Tourism 15. Tourism and Sustainable Development Definitions Sustainable Tourism as a Development Tool Key issues for Sustainable Tourism Which Sustainability Model? Impact Tourism on Climate Change Impact Climate Change on Tourism Impact of Tourism on the Environment Sociocultural Impacts of Tourism Conclusion Six Case Studies




Autore

Norbert Vanhove (PhD in economic sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam) started his career in tourism at WES Research & Strategy (Bruges) and is co-founder and honorary president of TRC (Tourism Research Center). He is one of the founding fellows of IAST (International Academy for the Study of Tourism) and has been vice-president of Association Internationale d’Experts Scientifiques du Tourisme (AIEST) for over ten years. He has been visiting professor (1967–2001) and later treasurer at the College of Europe. Since 2002, he has been part-time professor at KU Leuven (Tourism). In the years 1979–2000, he was general director of the Regional Development Authority of West-Flanders and of WES Research & Strategy.










Altre Informazioni

ISBN:

9781032192147

Condizione: Nuovo
Dimensioni: 9.75 x 6.75 in Ø 1.00 lb
Formato: Brossura
Illustration Notes:55 b/w images, 78 tables and 55 line drawings
Pagine Arabe: 476
Pagine Romane: xxiv


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