Research note: The tourism-led growth hypothesis for Uruguay

Tourism Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 765-771

  Brida, Juan Gabriel ^a   Lanzilotta, Bibiana ^b   Lionetti, Stefania ^c   Risso, Wiston Adrián ^d  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

^b Centro de Investigaciones Económicas CINVE   (Uruguay)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Granger causality; Johansen cointegration test; Tourism earnings; Uruguay

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; REAL EXCHANGE RATE; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MARKET;

ARGENTINA; URUGUAY;

EID: 77956642867     PISSN: 13548166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000010792278356     Document Type: Article

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