The economics of tourism
by
 
Reece, William S.

Title
The economics of tourism

Author
Reece, William S.

ISBN
9780131715400

Personal Author
Reece, William S.

Edition
1st ed.

Publication Information
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2010.

Physical Description
x, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Creating value in tourism -- Ch. 3. Tourism consumers -- Ch. 4. Supply, demand, and the growth of tourism -- Ch. 5. Economic impact : output, income, and sustainability -- Ch. 6. Pricing tourism services -- Ch. 7. Airlines -- Ch. 8. Tourist travel by automobile, rail, and bus -- Ch. 9. Lodging and restaurants -- Ch. 10. Cruise lines -- Ch. 11. Destinations, events, and attractions -- Ch. 12. Tourism intermediaries : travel agents, tour operators, and others -- Ch. 13. Casino gaming.

Abstract
"Geared towards students taking Tourism Business courses at the upper undergraduate and beginning graduate levels, The Economics of Tourism presents the content students need to understand how the tourism industry operates from an economic standpoint. This unique text uses contemporary economic analysis to help students understand the tourism industry."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Tourism.


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