Research note: Economic values in the Swedish nature-based recreation sector -a synthesis

Tourism Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 903-910

  Fredman, Peter ^a   Boman, Mattias ^b   Lundmark, Linda ^c   Mattsson, Leif ^b  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Economic values; Expenditures; Nature based recreation; Nature based tourism; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; EXPENDITURE; OUTDOOR RECREATION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; VALUATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84865236164     PISSN: 13548166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/te.2012.0149     Document Type: Article

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