Format:
1 online resource (205 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415583855
,
9780203842331
Series Statement:
Routledge Critical Studies in Tourism, Business and Management Series
Content:
The Economics of Sustainable Tourism aims to critically explore how tourism economic development can move closer to a sustainable ideal from a firm Economic analytic anchor. Grounded in Economic theory and application it analyses tourist's satisfaction and impacts of tourism on the host community, investigates the productivity of the industry and identify factors which could increase economic and sustainable development such as trade relationships. It offers further insight into how destinations sustainability can be measured, economic benefits of a more sustainable destination and sets the agenda for future research. The book includes range of theoretical and empirical perspectives and includes cutting edge research from international scholars. This significant volume provides a new perspective on the sustainable tourism debate and will be a valuable read for students, researcher, academics of Tourism and Economics
Note:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- The economics of sustainable tourism: An overview -- Part I Tourism demand and the host community -- 1 Time series modelling of tourism demand from the United States, Japan and Malaysia to Thailand -- 2 Determinants of tourist satisfaction at sun and sand mass destinations -- 3 Determinant attitudes to tourism in a mass tourist destination: A comparative-static analysis -- 4 A panel data analysis of residential water demand in a Mediterranean tourist region: The case of Sardinia -- Part II Tourism and productivity -- 5 Pollution-averse tourists and growth -- 6 On the relationship between tourism and trade -- 7 Evaluating labour productivity of diversifying rural tourism: Evidence from Japan -- Part III Sustainable tourism: Environment and cultural heritage conservation -- 8 Clustering tourism destinations by means of composite indices of sustainability -- 9 Equilibrium dynamics and local indeterminacy in a model of sustainable tourism -- 10 How tourism can help preserve cultural heritage sites: Constructing optimal entrance fee schemes to collect visitors' WTP for the World Heritage Site My Son in Vietnam -- The economics of sustainable tourism: Summary and suggestions for future research -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Cerina, Fabio Economics of Sustainable Tourism Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9780415583855
Language:
English
Keywords:
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