Advances in modern tourism research economic perspectives ; with 65 tables

Modern Advances in Tourism Research provides a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art academic research in this field of economic science. The authors start by scoping the scene of tourism research. They progress to a comprehensive analysis of themes of particular interest for researchers and academics interested in the workings of the tourism markets, such as new analysis frameworks in tourism economics and new operational tools in tourism research. "Modern Advances in Tourism Research" provides a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art academic research in this recent field of economic science. The authors start by scoping the scene of tourism research, evolving then to a comprehensive analysis of themes of particular interest for researchers and academics interested on the workings of the tourism markets, such as new analysis frameworks in tourism economics and new operational tools in tourism research. With a view to go beyond fundamental research, the book closes with a chapter dedicated to applied country and regional studies, where a variety of subjects - from input-output analysis to e-tourism competitiveness - are analysed from an alternative micro-perspective Provides an assessment of advances in academic research in this field of economic science. The authors start by scoping the scene of tourism research, evolving them to an analysis of themes such as frameworks in tourism economics and operational tools in tourism research. It closes with a chapter dedicated to applied country and regional studies Providing a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art academic research in the recent field of economic science, this text begins by scoping the scene of tourism research, evolving then to a comprehensive analysis of themes of particular interest for researchers and academics interested on the workings of the tourism markets