Economics of tourism investment in data scarce countries

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 115-138

  Banerjee, Onil ^a   Cicowiez, Martin ^b   Cotta, Jamie ^a  

^a INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Auto regressive integrated moving average; Computable general equilibrium; Economy wide model; Ex ante economic impact analysis; Stated preference; Tourism development

Indexed keywords

COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; CONTINGENT VALUATION; ECONOMIC IMPACT; INVESTMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MARKET;

BELIZE [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 84978833963     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2016.06.001     Document Type: Article

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