Foreign direct investment in tourism - Flows and volumes

Tourism Management

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 600-614

  Endo, Kumi ^a,b  

^a United Nations Conference on Trade and Development   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Foreign direct investment; Hotels; Investment; Transnational corporations

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33644901549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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