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| Author: | Crouch, G. I. Ritchie, J. R. B. |
| Title: | Tourism, competitiveness, and societal prosperity |
| Journal: | Journal of Business Research
1999 : MAR, VOL. 44:3, p. 137-152 |
| Index terms: | Tourist industry Development Quality of life Competition |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Each society is faced with the decision of how best to provide for the well-being and quality of life of its citizens. In particular, the economic base that a society chooses for itself has wide ranging ramifications. Tourism can become an important engine for achieving broader social goals. In this study, the link btw. societal prosperity and tourism is examined using a competitiveness framework. |
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