Oil, the global economy and tourism

Tourism Review

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 65-72

  Becken, Susanne ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Elasticity of demand; Energy use; Macro economic impacts; New Zealand; Oil shocks; Oil vulnerability; Tourism; World economy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992948096     PISSN: 16605373     EISSN: 17598451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/16605371111175339     Document Type: Article

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