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| Mendonca, Maria Cristina Angelico de; Batalha, Mario Otavio; Santos, Antonio Carlos dos. |
| Tourism in rural space is a tourism modality which has lately been the focus of investors and students. However there has been little spread of studies focusing such modality, featuring the characteristics of the industry to which it belongs, showing up-to-date discussions and world trends. So, this study, concerned as it is with it, has gathered information on such points and shows that, world-widely, tourism in rural space is an alternative modality that arose in counter-position to mass tourism, has been seen as a solution to poorer regions and, because of this, has been the aim of many investors and students. The industry to which it belongs features characteristics like the complementarity of the segments that make it up and due to this it demands a... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Tourism industry; Tourism in rural space; Rural sector; Indústria do turismo; Turismo no espaço rural; Setor rural; Environmental Economics and Policy; International Relations/Trade. |
| Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/101920 |
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| Tisdell, Clement A.. |
| To a large extent, economic factors explain the global growth of the tourism industry, the concentration of tourism in high-income countries, and the high degree of cross-border tourism between higher income countries themselves. This is discussed. In doing so, shortcomings of tourism statistics reported by the World Tourism Organisation are examined. These statistics can be quite misleading as a means of identifying the relative importance of tourism to different nations. This is shown by rank correlations and conceptually. Economics not only influences the geographical spread of tourism but it is a major determinant of market structures in the tourism industry. These industrial market structures, such as those involving monopolistic competition, combined... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Tourism industry; Tourism; International Relations/Trade; Public Economics. |
| Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/90522 |
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| Mendonca, Maria Cristina Angelico de; Batalha, Mario Otavio; Santos, Antonio Carlos dos. |
| Tourism in rural space is a tourism modality which has lately been the focus of investitors and students. However there has been little spread of studies focusing such modality, featuring the characteristics of te industry to which it belongs, showing up-to-date discussions and world trends. So, this study, concerned as it is with it, has gathered information on such points and shows that, worldwidely, tourism in rural space is an alternative modality that arose in counter-position to mass tourism, has been seen as a solution to poorer regions and, because of this, has been the aim of many investitors and students. The industry to which it belongs features characteristics like the complementarity of the segments that make it up and due to this it demands a... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Tourism industry; Tourism in rural space; Rural sector; Community/Rural/Urban Development. |
| Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/45270 |
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