Tourism as a determinant of long-run economic growth

Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 14-28

  Brida, Juan Gabriel ^a   Risso, Wiston Adrián ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Granger causality; Johansen cointegration test; Tourism development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956907780     PISSN: 19407963     EISSN: 19407971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19407960903542276     Document Type: Article

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