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Dedication | |
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Epigraph | |
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Preface | |
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Introduction to Tourism as an Industry | |
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Relative position of the tourism industry in national and regional economies | |
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Difficulty in measuring tourism as an industry | |
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Unique characteristics of the economic impact of the tourism industry | |
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Problems for chapter 1 | |
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References and further reading | |
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods for Tourism Industry Analysis | |
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Overview of academic research for hospitality and tourism | |
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Overview of analytical research | |
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Qualitative method | |
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Quantitative methods | |
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Nonstochastic (deterministic) model | |
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Chapter 2 problems | |
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References and further reading | |
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Input-Output Model and its Application | |
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Brief history | |
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Conceptual introduction to simple input-output modeling | |
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Structure of input-output transaction table | |
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Steps from transaction table to Leontief inverse matrix | |
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Multiplier calculations in the input-output framework | |
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Structural limitations of input-output modeling | |
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Applications of impact studies | |
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Varieties of additional concepts on input-output modeling | |
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Questions from students | |
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Chapter 3 problems | |
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References and further reading | |
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Social Accounting Matrix Model and its Application | |
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Brief history | |
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Conceptual introduction to simple modeling of social accounting matrix | |
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Structure of the social accounting matrix table | |
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Economic impact analysis using social accounting matrix | |
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Applications of social accounting matrix for impact studies | |
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Questions from students | |
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Chapter 4 problems | |
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References and further reading | |
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Introduction to Tourism Satellite Accounts | |
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Brief history | |
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Some key concepts | |
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General compositions tourism satellite accounts | |
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Tourism satellite accounts case studies | |
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Discussions from students | |
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Chapter 5 problems | |
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References and further reading | |
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Future Directions and Explorations | |
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Poverty alleviation effects of tourism as an industry | |
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Modeling environmental effect of industrial activities | |
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Summary | |
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Chapter 6 problems | |
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References and further reading | |
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List of Abbreviations | |
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Index | |