Congestion Externalities of Tourism, Dutch Disease and Optimal Taxation: Macroeconomic Implications

Economic Record

Volumn 87, Issue 276, 2011, Pages 90-108

  Chang, Juin Jen ^a,b,c   Lu, Lee Jung ^d   Hu, Shih Wen ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TUNGNAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION; MACROECOLOGY; TAX SYSTEM; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

EID: 79951764283     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: 14754932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2010.00680.x     Document Type: Article

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