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International tourism : an economic perspective / Francois Vellas and Lionel Becherel.

By: Vellas, Francois.
Contributor(s): Becherel, Lionel.
Publisher: London : Palgrave, 1995Description: xxv, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0333615239.Subject(s): TourismDDC classification: 338.4791
Contents:
List of tables - List of figures - List of boxes - Acknowledgements - List of abbreviations - Foreword by Dr Eduardo Fayos-Sola - Introduction - 1. Definitions and trends in international tourism - 2. The international tourism market in the destinations of the world - 3. The theoretical economic determinants of international tourism - 4. Supply in the accommodation sector - 5. Air transport and tourism - 6. Selling and marketing the tourism product - 7. Finance and investment in international tourism - 8. The economic impact of tourism - 9. Tourism organisations and tourism policies - 10. International tourism in industrialised countries - 11. International tourism in developing countries - 12. Trends and forecasts of international tourism - References - Further reading - Index.
Summary: Analyses the characteristics of the international tourism market and the tourism development policies pursued by industrialised and developing countries.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

List of tables - List of figures - List of boxes - Acknowledgements - List of abbreviations - Foreword by Dr Eduardo Fayos-Sola - Introduction - 1. Definitions and trends in international tourism - 2. The international tourism market in the destinations of the world - 3. The theoretical economic determinants of international tourism - 4. Supply in the accommodation sector - 5. Air transport and tourism - 6. Selling and marketing the tourism product - 7. Finance and investment in international tourism - 8. The economic impact of tourism - 9. Tourism organisations and tourism policies - 10. International tourism in industrialised countries - 11. International tourism in developing countries - 12. Trends and forecasts of international tourism - References - Further reading - Index.

Analyses the characteristics of the international tourism market and the tourism development policies pursued by industrialised and developing countries.