Dutch disease in tourism economies: Evidence from the Balearics and the Canary Islands

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 615-627

  Capó, Javier ^a   Font, Antoni Riera ^a   Nadal, Jaume Rosselló ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Balearic Islands; Canary Islands; Dutch disease; Economic growth; Tourism

Indexed keywords

DUTCH DISEASE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; NATURAL RESOURCE; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALEARIC ISLANDS; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 37049011201     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/jost698.0     Document Type: Article

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