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The document discusses tourism in Australia and provides the following key details: - International tourist arrivals and tourism receipts have increased globally at average annual rates of 3.8% and 7.3% respectively between 1990 and 2009. - Tourism contributes significantly to Australia's economy, generating $94 billion in annual spending and accounting for $34 billion of GDP. It is also Australia's largest services export industry. - Some of the issues discussed regarding Australian tourism include whether Sydney is doing enough to attract Chinese tourists, if tourism growth should be financed through gambling, and how to balance tourism development with environmental preservation.
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This document summarizes tourism trends globally and in specific regions or countries. Some key points:
- Tourism has grown significantly over the last 60 years and is now one of the largest economic sectors worldwide, contributing 10% to global GDP. International tourist arrivals grew from 278 million in 1980 to over 1 billion in 2014.
- Emerging markets are growing more quickly and now represent 46% of international tourist arrivals, up from 30% in 1980. By 2030, 57% of arrivals are projected to be in emerging markets.
- Top spending countries on international tourism in 2014 were China at $165 billion and the United States at $111 billion, showing China's growing importance. Many regions experienced strong tourism growth
Economics impacts of tourism by lalit rava
Tourism has significant economic impacts on a country. It generates income both directly from tourist spending and indirectly through the multiplier effect of money circulating in the local economy. Tourism also creates jobs, both directly in the tourism industry and indirectly in other sectors that support it. It can help a country's balance of payments by bringing in foreign currency. The government earns tax revenue from tourism. Tourism also leads to investment and development in destinations as their economies grow. However, there are also negative impacts like leakage of money out of the local economy if imports and profits leave the area. Poor countries often do not benefit as much from tourism relatively due to issues like enclave tourism.
Tourism
Tourism is a major source of income for many countries and has experienced continued growth over decades to become one of the fastest growing economic sectors. It accounts for 30% of the world's trade of services and 6% of overall exports. Tourism benefits sectors like transportation, hospitality, and entertainment by creating opportunities for employment. It was recognized in 1980 as an activity essential to life for many nations due to its effects on social, cultural, economic and international relations. International tourist arrivals grew from over 996 million in 2011 to 1.035 billion in 2012, recovering after declines during the recession.
Revenue Generation From Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
Tourism
This document discusses different types of tourism and their economic impacts. It defines inbound and outbound tourism for both international and domestic tourism. It then explains some of tourism's key economic effects, including generating income through wages, taxes, and business profits; creating employment opportunities both directly and indirectly; stimulating a multiplier effect through re-spending of tourism dollars in the local economy; and contributing positively to a country's balance of payments by bringing in foreign currency from international visitors. It notes that tourism is a major income generator for many countries and regions.
ITFT-Economic impacts
The document discusses the economic impacts of tourism on both host countries and tourist destinations. It outlines several positive economic impacts such as foreign exchange earnings, government revenues, employment generation, and contributions to local economies. However, it also notes some negative impacts like leakage of tourism revenue out of the local economy, enclave tourism developments, high infrastructure costs, price increases in local areas, and economic dependence on the seasonal tourism industry. International tourism is one of the world's largest economic sectors, generating over US$852 billion in 2009.
Global Tourism at a Glance
Global tourism at a glance provides key insights:
- The majority of international travel takes place within a traveler's own region. Emerging economies in Asia, Central/Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America have shown fast growth in outbound tourism.
- Strong global economic growth in 2018, low airfares, and increased visa facilitation contributed to a 6% growth in international passenger traffic. The number of connected city pairs by air has more than doubled over 20 years.
- Consumer travel trends in 2018 included a quest for authentic local experiences to share on social media, a focus on health and wellness, and rising awareness of sustainability issues in travel.
Tourism & its impact on the economy
Tourism is a major industry that generates income for many countries. The document discusses how developing countries are promoting tourism through campaigns and visas to attract more tourists. It provides examples of how tourism benefits India by creating jobs, increasing income, and improving local economies. A case study of Kerala shows how a tourism project employed many people and increased a farmer's income through tourist visits to his spice farm. The conclusion states that India's "Incredible India" campaign has been successful in promoting tourism and generating significant income and jobs for the country.
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This document summarizes tourism trends globally and in specific regions or countries. Some key points:
- Tourism has grown significantly over the last 60 years and is now one of the largest economic sectors worldwide, contributing 10% to global GDP. International tourist arrivals grew from 278 million in 1980 to over 1 billion in 2014.
- Emerging markets are growing more quickly and now represent 46% of international tourist arrivals, up from 30% in 1980. By 2030, 57% of arrivals are projected to be in emerging markets.
- Top spending countries on international tourism in 2014 were China at $165 billion and the United States at $111 billion, showing China's growing importance. Many regions experienced strong tourism growth
Economics impacts of tourism by lalit rava
Tourism has significant economic impacts on a country. It generates income both directly from tourist spending and indirectly through the multiplier effect of money circulating in the local economy. Tourism also creates jobs, both directly in the tourism industry and indirectly in other sectors that support it. It can help a country's balance of payments by bringing in foreign currency. The government earns tax revenue from tourism. Tourism also leads to investment and development in destinations as their economies grow. However, there are also negative impacts like leakage of money out of the local economy if imports and profits leave the area. Poor countries often do not benefit as much from tourism relatively due to issues like enclave tourism.
Tourism
Tourism is a major source of income for many countries and has experienced continued growth over decades to become one of the fastest growing economic sectors. It accounts for 30% of the world's trade of services and 6% of overall exports. Tourism benefits sectors like transportation, hospitality, and entertainment by creating opportunities for employment. It was recognized in 1980 as an activity essential to life for many nations due to its effects on social, cultural, economic and international relations. International tourist arrivals grew from over 996 million in 2011 to 1.035 billion in 2012, recovering after declines during the recession.
Revenue Generation From Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
Tourism
This document discusses different types of tourism and their economic impacts. It defines inbound and outbound tourism for both international and domestic tourism. It then explains some of tourism's key economic effects, including generating income through wages, taxes, and business profits; creating employment opportunities both directly and indirectly; stimulating a multiplier effect through re-spending of tourism dollars in the local economy; and contributing positively to a country's balance of payments by bringing in foreign currency from international visitors. It notes that tourism is a major income generator for many countries and regions.
ITFT-Economic impacts
The document discusses the economic impacts of tourism on both host countries and tourist destinations. It outlines several positive economic impacts such as foreign exchange earnings, government revenues, employment generation, and contributions to local economies. However, it also notes some negative impacts like leakage of tourism revenue out of the local economy, enclave tourism developments, high infrastructure costs, price increases in local areas, and economic dependence on the seasonal tourism industry. International tourism is one of the world's largest economic sectors, generating over US$852 billion in 2009.
Global Tourism at a Glance
Global tourism at a glance provides key insights:
- The majority of international travel takes place within a traveler's own region. Emerging economies in Asia, Central/Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America have shown fast growth in outbound tourism.
- Strong global economic growth in 2018, low airfares, and increased visa facilitation contributed to a 6% growth in international passenger traffic. The number of connected city pairs by air has more than doubled over 20 years.
- Consumer travel trends in 2018 included a quest for authentic local experiences to share on social media, a focus on health and wellness, and rising awareness of sustainability issues in travel.
Tourism & its impact on the economy
Tourism is a major industry that generates income for many countries. The document discusses how developing countries are promoting tourism through campaigns and visas to attract more tourists. It provides examples of how tourism benefits India by creating jobs, increasing income, and improving local economies. A case study of Kerala shows how a tourism project employed many people and increased a farmer's income through tourist visits to his spice farm. The conclusion states that India's "Incredible India" campaign has been successful in promoting tourism and generating significant income and jobs for the country.
Tourism and its economic benefits and costs.
Tourism provides both economic benefits and costs to local economies. It brings in foreign investment and exchange which can be used to improve local infrastructure and conserve natural environments. However, it can also cause inflation, opportunity costs as other industries are abandoned, and seasonality issues for tourism-dependent areas. While tourism provides employment and revenue, it also faces costs like leakage of money outside the local economy. On balance, the document discusses both the positive and negative economic impacts of tourism on local communities.
6 Facts about Global Tourism
France was the most visited country in 2018, followed by Spain and the USA. While the USA earned the highest tourism receipts in 2018, China remains the world's largest spender on global tourism. Tourism is the third largest export category globally, contributing $2.75 trillion directly and $8.81 trillion total to the world GDP in 2018 and supporting over 318 million jobs, representing 10% of total global employment.
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Tourism can have both positive and negative economic impacts on host countries. Positively, it generates foreign exchange earnings, contributes to government revenues through taxes, creates employment opportunities both directly and indirectly, stimulates investment in infrastructure that benefits local communities, and contributes to local economies. However, it also causes leakage when profits flow out of the local economy, enables enclave tourism that does not benefit local businesses, increases infrastructure costs for governments, raises prices for local residents, risks economic dependence on the tourism industry, and creates seasonal jobs. The economic impacts are complex and countries must manage tourism development carefully.
Economic
The document discusses the positive and negative economic impacts of tourism. The positive impacts include foreign exchange earnings, contributions to government revenues through taxes, employment generation, infrastructure investment from tourism development, and contributions to local economies. However, the negative impacts are leakage of foreign currency out of the local economy, enclave tourism that does not benefit local businesses, high costs of infrastructure, increased prices, economic dependence on the tourism industry, and seasonal jobs insecurity.
Economic impact of tourism
Globalization and tourism have significant economic impacts both positive and negative. Tourism generates substantial foreign exchange earnings and tax revenues for many countries. However, it also results in leakage of money spent outside the local economy through imports and profits leaving the country. Many places become overly dependent on tourism, and seasonal jobs in the industry lack stability. Both developing and developed countries experience economic benefits and drawbacks from international tourism.
13.3 Global Interdependence: The development of international tourism
This document defines key terms related to international tourism and provides a summary of its development and impacts. It describes how tourism has grown significantly since World War II due to increased leisure time, affluence, and mobility. While tourism benefits economies, it is also vulnerable to external economic shocks. Mass tourism can negatively impact local communities and environments if not developed sustainably. The summary advocates for forms of niche and ecotourism that minimize environmental impacts.
2. global tourism trends and changes
This document discusses trends in global tourism. It explains that tourism is an important contributor to the global economy, generating income and employment. While international tourist arrivals and tourism revenues have seen continued growth, the nature of tourism is changing. Mass tourism is evolving to niche tourism as travelers prefer more customized experiences. Tourism is also shifting from organized group tours to independent travel. Both long and short haul destinations are developing new tourism products to attract different market segments.
Economic impacts of tourism
The document discusses the economic impacts of tourism, including both positive and negative impacts. It notes that tourism can generate income, employment opportunities, foreign exchange earnings and GDP growth for host countries. However, it also notes potential negative impacts such as leakage of spending out of the local economy, displacement of local residents, seasonal unemployment and overreliance on the tourism industry. The document provides examples of these impacts and explains concepts like the multiplier effect in tourism spending.
World Travel & Tourism Council | Report economic impact 2017 | ITALY
Travel and tourism had a significant economic impact in Italy in 2016:
- It directly contributed EUR77.3 billion (4.6% of GDP) and supported 1,246,000 jobs (5.5% of total employment).
- Its total contribution was EUR186.1 billion (11.1% of GDP) and 2,867,000 jobs (12.6% of total employment) when including indirect and induced impacts.
- Both the direct and total contributions are forecast to increase in 2017 and through 2027 as travel and tourism continues growing.
Tourism 1 - Introduction
Tourism is the industry that provides services for people on vacation. It is considered a tertiary industry that employs more people than any other sector. In 2003, there were over 691 million international tourist arrivals that generated $523 billion in receipts. Many less economically developed countries see tourism as an opportunity for economic development and it contributes a large percentage to their GDP. The most popular international destinations in 2005 were France, Spain, the United States, Italy, and China, although factors like weather, currency exchange rates, and events can impact tourism numbers.
Economic significance of tourism development
Tourism has various economic impacts such as contributing to income and standards of living, improving local economies, and increasing employment opportunities. It improves investment, development and infrastructure which benefits both tourists and residents. Tourism also brings in foreign exchange earnings and contributes to government revenues through taxes.
Chapter 4 the economics of tourism
Tourism plays an important role in the economic development of many countries. As incomes rise in developed nations, the demand for international travel also increases, providing opportunities for developing countries to earn much-needed foreign exchange. The economics of tourism includes both the direct effects of tourist spending as well as secondary effects as that money circulates through the local economy. While tourism brings revenue and jobs to host destinations, it can also cause economic instability and other undesirable impacts. Countries aim to maximize tourism's economic benefits through strategies like balanced growth, import substitution, incentives, and foreign exchange management.
Travel & Tourism Sector Assignment Sample
Tourism can be seen as one of the key industries in world as it contributes more than 10% in global economic output along with one out of ten jobs, (WTTC, n.d). This statement of World Travel & Tourism Council indicates the importance of tourism industry in world economy. In current scenario world tourism industry is booming and so as in Britain. It is the key competitor for this industry and rated 7th in the world for number of visitors as well as their spending.
This report will provide the understanding of the environment under which this industry operates. This report includes the study of history and structure of travel and tourism, national policies about this sector and effect of changes in policies. This study also includes impacts of industry developments as well as effects of supply and demand.
Tourism Impact
This document discusses the economic impacts of tourism. It covers positive impacts like income, employment, and tax revenue generation. It also discusses negative impacts like cost inflation. The magnitude of economic impacts depends on factors like expenditure volume, development level, and how much spending recirculates locally. Tourism can benefit balances of payments. There are direct, indirect, and induced economic effects. Input-output analysis and tourism satellite accounts are used to measure these impacts. Employment impacts are also measured in various ways.
Global tourism
Global tourism has increased over the past 50 years due to various social, economic, and political factors. Socially, people have more leisure time from increased paid holidays and shorter work weeks. Economically, greater wealth and developments in transportation like budget airlines have made travel more accessible. Politically, lifted travel restrictions and easier visa policies have opened more countries to tourism. Tourism is now the world's largest industry and is still growing.
Tourism and economic growth
The document discusses various methodologies for measuring tourism's contribution to economic growth, including cointegration and Granger causality tests, cross-section analysis, dynamic panel data analysis, Cobb-Douglas production functions, and computable general equilibrium models. It also examines proxy variables used to measure tourism development and the growth decomposition methodology. Empirical results are presented on tourism's contribution to economic growth by region from 2006 to 2010. Finally, factors that can influence tourism's impact on growth are explored, along with regression results from a model of these factors.
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Tourism has grown significantly recently due to higher wages, improved transportation like the Airbus 380, more paid holidays, faster travel, cheaper transportation costs, and package deals that make relaxation and additional vacations more accessible. Less economically developed countries can now attract tourists from more economically developed countries because they have natural resources like sunshine, beautiful coastlines, and exotic cultures. Tourism can create a multiplier effect that stimulates economic development in less developed countries by bringing in tourist dollars. However, tourism also faces problems like profits leaving the local economy through foreign-owned companies, increased imports that worsen the trade deficit, migration to tourist areas, and lack of respect for local culture that can lead to social issues.
Economic impacts of tourism
This document discusses the economic impacts of tourism on local economies and communities. Tourism can provide significant economic benefits through increased sales, income, jobs and tax revenue. However, it also poses risks like seasonal fluctuations, price increases that hurt local residents, and overreliance on the tourism industry that makes economies vulnerable to downturns. Tourism development requires substantial infrastructure investments that divert funds from other community needs. While tourism opens opportunities for economic growth, its impacts must be carefully managed to ensure benefits are shared locally.
Economic Impact of Tourism chapter 5
The document discusses various methods for measuring the economic impact of tourism, including multiplier models, input-output models, and computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. It provides examples of multiplier values and describes weaknesses in multiplier modeling including restrictive assumptions and data deficiencies. Input-output models are outlined as being able to measure direct, indirect, and induced effects but require significant data. CGE models are presented as potentially more dynamic but also with high data demands.
Effect of Tourism in London's economy.
Tourism is important to London's economy, contributing billions each year. Major attractions that draw tourists include the London Eye, Natural History Museum, and British Museum. Tourism provides jobs, income, tax revenue, and GDP growth for London. However, tourism also causes seasonal unemployment, inflation, and an unstable market. To sustain tourism, London must partner with the tourism industry, promote the city, improve infrastructure, and preserve cultural heritage.
WTO Highlights 2012
International tourism continued to grow in 2011, with arrivals increasing 4.6% to reach 983 million worldwide. Europe saw the fastest growth at 6%, followed by Asia and the Pacific also at 6%, while the Middle East and North Africa saw declines due to political instability. International tourism receipts reached a record $1.03 trillion in 2011, up 3.9% in real terms from 2010. Forecasts predict continued growth of 3-4% in arrivals for 2012, with total arrivals expected to reach 1 billion for the first time.
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International tourism continued to grow in 2011, with arrivals increasing 4.6% to reach 983 million worldwide. Europe saw the fastest growth of any region at 6%, driven by stronger performance in Western and Central/Eastern Europe. The Middle East and North Africa were the only regions to see a decline in arrivals due to political instability from the Arab Spring. International tourism receipts exceeded $1 trillion for the first time in 2011, up 3.9% in real terms, as growth in receipts lagged slightly behind the 4.6% increase in arrivals.
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France was the most visited country in 2018, followed by Spain and the USA. While the USA earned the highest tourism receipts in 2018, China remains the world's largest spender on global tourism. Tourism is the third largest export category globally, contributing $2.75 trillion directly and $8.81 trillion total to the world GDP in 2018 and supporting over 318 million jobs, representing 10% of total global employment.
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Tourism can have both positive and negative economic impacts on host countries. Positively, it generates foreign exchange earnings, contributes to government revenues through taxes, creates employment opportunities both directly and indirectly, stimulates investment in infrastructure that benefits local communities, and contributes to local economies. However, it also causes leakage when profits flow out of the local economy, enables enclave tourism that does not benefit local businesses, increases infrastructure costs for governments, raises prices for local residents, risks economic dependence on the tourism industry, and creates seasonal jobs. The economic impacts are complex and countries must manage tourism development carefully.
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The document discusses the positive and negative economic impacts of tourism. The positive impacts include foreign exchange earnings, contributions to government revenues through taxes, employment generation, infrastructure investment from tourism development, and contributions to local economies. However, the negative impacts are leakage of foreign currency out of the local economy, enclave tourism that does not benefit local businesses, high costs of infrastructure, increased prices, economic dependence on the tourism industry, and seasonal jobs insecurity.
Economic impact of tourism
Globalization and tourism have significant economic impacts both positive and negative. Tourism generates substantial foreign exchange earnings and tax revenues for many countries. However, it also results in leakage of money spent outside the local economy through imports and profits leaving the country. Many places become overly dependent on tourism, and seasonal jobs in the industry lack stability. Both developing and developed countries experience economic benefits and drawbacks from international tourism.
13.3 Global Interdependence: The development of international tourism
This document defines key terms related to international tourism and provides a summary of its development and impacts. It describes how tourism has grown significantly since World War II due to increased leisure time, affluence, and mobility. While tourism benefits economies, it is also vulnerable to external economic shocks. Mass tourism can negatively impact local communities and environments if not developed sustainably. The summary advocates for forms of niche and ecotourism that minimize environmental impacts.
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This document discusses trends in global tourism. It explains that tourism is an important contributor to the global economy, generating income and employment. While international tourist arrivals and tourism revenues have seen continued growth, the nature of tourism is changing. Mass tourism is evolving to niche tourism as travelers prefer more customized experiences. Tourism is also shifting from organized group tours to independent travel. Both long and short haul destinations are developing new tourism products to attract different market segments.
Economic impacts of tourism
The document discusses the economic impacts of tourism, including both positive and negative impacts. It notes that tourism can generate income, employment opportunities, foreign exchange earnings and GDP growth for host countries. However, it also notes potential negative impacts such as leakage of spending out of the local economy, displacement of local residents, seasonal unemployment and overreliance on the tourism industry. The document provides examples of these impacts and explains concepts like the multiplier effect in tourism spending.
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Travel and tourism had a significant economic impact in Italy in 2016:
- It directly contributed EUR77.3 billion (4.6% of GDP) and supported 1,246,000 jobs (5.5% of total employment).
- Its total contribution was EUR186.1 billion (11.1% of GDP) and 2,867,000 jobs (12.6% of total employment) when including indirect and induced impacts.
- Both the direct and total contributions are forecast to increase in 2017 and through 2027 as travel and tourism continues growing.
Tourism 1 - Introduction
Tourism is the industry that provides services for people on vacation. It is considered a tertiary industry that employs more people than any other sector. In 2003, there were over 691 million international tourist arrivals that generated $523 billion in receipts. Many less economically developed countries see tourism as an opportunity for economic development and it contributes a large percentage to their GDP. The most popular international destinations in 2005 were France, Spain, the United States, Italy, and China, although factors like weather, currency exchange rates, and events can impact tourism numbers.
Economic significance of tourism development
Tourism has various economic impacts such as contributing to income and standards of living, improving local economies, and increasing employment opportunities. It improves investment, development and infrastructure which benefits both tourists and residents. Tourism also brings in foreign exchange earnings and contributes to government revenues through taxes.
Chapter 4 the economics of tourism
Tourism plays an important role in the economic development of many countries. As incomes rise in developed nations, the demand for international travel also increases, providing opportunities for developing countries to earn much-needed foreign exchange. The economics of tourism includes both the direct effects of tourist spending as well as secondary effects as that money circulates through the local economy. While tourism brings revenue and jobs to host destinations, it can also cause economic instability and other undesirable impacts. Countries aim to maximize tourism's economic benefits through strategies like balanced growth, import substitution, incentives, and foreign exchange management.
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Tourism can be seen as one of the key industries in world as it contributes more than 10% in global economic output along with one out of ten jobs, (WTTC, n.d). This statement of World Travel & Tourism Council indicates the importance of tourism industry in world economy. In current scenario world tourism industry is booming and so as in Britain. It is the key competitor for this industry and rated 7th in the world for number of visitors as well as their spending.
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This document discusses the economic impacts of tourism. It covers positive impacts like income, employment, and tax revenue generation. It also discusses negative impacts like cost inflation. The magnitude of economic impacts depends on factors like expenditure volume, development level, and how much spending recirculates locally. Tourism can benefit balances of payments. There are direct, indirect, and induced economic effects. Input-output analysis and tourism satellite accounts are used to measure these impacts. Employment impacts are also measured in various ways.
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Tourism has grown significantly recently due to higher wages, improved transportation like the Airbus 380, more paid holidays, faster travel, cheaper transportation costs, and package deals that make relaxation and additional vacations more accessible. Less economically developed countries can now attract tourists from more economically developed countries because they have natural resources like sunshine, beautiful coastlines, and exotic cultures. Tourism can create a multiplier effect that stimulates economic development in less developed countries by bringing in tourist dollars. However, tourism also faces problems like profits leaving the local economy through foreign-owned companies, increased imports that worsen the trade deficit, migration to tourist areas, and lack of respect for local culture that can lead to social issues.
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This document discusses the economic impacts of tourism on local economies and communities. Tourism can provide significant economic benefits through increased sales, income, jobs and tax revenue. However, it also poses risks like seasonal fluctuations, price increases that hurt local residents, and overreliance on the tourism industry that makes economies vulnerable to downturns. Tourism development requires substantial infrastructure investments that divert funds from other community needs. While tourism opens opportunities for economic growth, its impacts must be carefully managed to ensure benefits are shared locally.
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The document discusses various methods for measuring the economic impact of tourism, including multiplier models, input-output models, and computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. It provides examples of multiplier values and describes weaknesses in multiplier modeling including restrictive assumptions and data deficiencies. Input-output models are outlined as being able to measure direct, indirect, and induced effects but require significant data. CGE models are presented as potentially more dynamic but also with high data demands.
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What is international tourism?
• Tourism is the generic term used to cover both demand and
supply that has been adopted in a variety of forms and used
throughout the world. International tourism essentially
refers to the activities undertaken by visitors, also known
as the visitor economy. The tourism industry encompasses
all activity that takes place within the visitor economy.
• This includes activities that are directly related to the
tourist, such as staying in a hotel, ordering a meal or
visiting a tourist attraction. It also includes indirect
activities, such as the transport company which delivers
the food to the restaurant in which the tourist eats or the
laundry company that has a contract with the hotel for
cleaning bed sheets.
• It is largely due to the indirect contributions to tourism,
that defining and measuring the tourism industry is so
difficult!
International tourism definitions
• Tourism is a phenomenon with no universally accepted
definition, owing to the complexity and individualism of
the travellers themselves and the activities that they
choose to undertake.
• The most widely utilised definition of tourism, proposed
by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and United States
(UN) Nations Statistics Division (1994), prescribes that
in order to qualify as a tourist one must travel and remain
in a place outside of their usual residential environment
for not more than one consecutive year for leisure,
business or other purposes.
• Matheison and Wall (1982) on the other hand, do not impose
a timeframe, simply stating that one must travel to a
destination temporarily.
• Leiper (1979) believed that defining tourism is more
complex than this, proposing that there are three
approaches that can be taken. The economic stance focuses
on tourism as a business, the technical stance focusses on
the tourist in order to provide a common basis by which to
collect data and the holistic stance attempts to include
the entire essence of the subject.
• The Cambridge Dictionary define tourism quite simply as;
‘the business of providing services such as transport,
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