The implications of climate change mitigation policy and oil price volatility for tourism arrivals to the Caribbean

Tourism and Hospitality, Planning and Development

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 301-315

  Pentelow, Laurel ^a   Scott, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 77956911295     PISSN: 1479053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1479053X.2010.502390     Document Type: Article

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