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Author: | Seetanah, B. |
Title: | Assessing the dynamic economic impact of tourism for island economies |
Journal: | Annals of Tourism Research
2011 : VOL. 38:1, p. 291-308 |
Index terms: | tourism tourist industry economic growth |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This article examines the potential contribution of tourism to economic growth. The study is based on panel data of 19 island economies over the period 1990-2007. The results reveal that tourism development significantly contributes to the economic performance of island economics. |
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