Tourism and the Economy

Name: Tourism and the Economy
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ISBN: 9780824827892

ISBN-10: 0824827899

ISBN-13: 9780824827892

Edition: 2004

Authors: James Mak

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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Publication date: 10/31/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Preface
The Tourism Economy
Tourism and Economics	p. 3
The Tourism Product	p. 8
The Tourist
Demand for Pleasure Travel	p. 21
Why Some People Travel on Package Tours	p. 34
Why Some People Use Travel Agents	p. 41
Once There	p. 52
The Suppliers
Competition in the Tourism Industries	p. 67
Getting You There	p. 83
Barriers to International Tourist Travel	p. 101
The Host Community
Tourism's Place in the Host Economy	p. 112
Benefits and Costs of Tourism to the Host Community	p. 127
Taxing Tourism	p. 142
Tourism and the Natural Environment	p. 161
Sustainable Tourism	p. 180
Tourism in the Post September-11 World	p. 192
Endnotes	p. 205
Glossary of Economic Terms	p. 233
Chapter References	p. 241
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