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The politics of tourism: The unsung role of trade associations in tourism policymaking

Tourism Management, 2022
Tourism trade associations play a critical, though little understood role in tourism policy development and implementation. As the direct conduit between industry and government, associations seek to develop a reciprocal arrangement with government departments, senior bureaucrats and elected officials with the goal of influencing policy to either ...
Bob Mckercher
exaly   +4 more sources

Tourism Is an Essential Trade

2023
This chapter aims to present a sustainable growth solution for the tourism industry by utilizing virtual reality (VR) technology. The chapter focuses on creating a platform similar to a VR metaverse that offers users an immersive and compelling tourism experience of well-known tourist attractions worldwide.
C. V. Suresh Babu, T. Jeyavasan
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Fair trade in tourism

International Journal of Tourism Research, 2000
Tourism as an industry is increasing rapidly in developing countries. Due to historical inequality in global trading relationships on the basis of ‘core‐periphery’ dependency, globalisation and liberalised free trade, mainstream mass tourism reinforces the social and economic disadvantages of southern destinations.
Robert Cleverdon, Angela Kalisch
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On the relation between tourism and trade: A network experiment

2013 IEEE 2nd Network Science Workshop (NSW), 2013
Current literature on world global trade and tourism indicates these two areas are related and may influence each other. This study investigates the relationship between international tourism and international trade flows using an approach based on network sciences.
Jigar Brahmbhatt, Ronaldo Menezes
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Does Tourism Promote Cross‐Border Trade?

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003
We estimate a simultaneous bivariate qualitative choice model of Arizona agribusiness firms' propensity to trade and visit as a tourist the cross‐border state of Sonora, Mexico. Venture business visits, quantified through the tourism equation, were found to have the largest impact on a firm's propensity to trade. Tourist visits have a greater impact on
Satheesh Aradhyula, Russell Tronstad
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The strategic role of tourism trade fairs in the new age of tourism

Tourism Management, 1994
Abstract Tourism trade fairs have played an important role in the industry, facilitating the sales function of companies in the Fordian phase of tourism. In the new age of tourism, their mission is more complex: they contribute systematically to the competitiveness of companies and clusters, strengthening their information function.
Eduardo Fayos-Solá, Alberto Marín, Claudio Meffert   +2 more
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Trafficking, Tourism, and Trading

2019
Organ transplantation has become a victim of its own success with the global need for organs outstripping supply. Organ trafficking and transplant tourism have developed as ways to circumvent the shortage. Responses from the United Nations and World Health Organization have condemned these practices and called for their elimination.
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Influence of foreign trade policy on the development of foreign trade and tourism

Gostinichnoe delo (Hotel Business), 2023
The article examines various instruments of foreign trade policy and the main theories that justify the use of foreign trade policy measures.
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Hubbell trading post: trade, tourism, and the Navajo Southwest

Journal of Tourism History, 2017
Erica Cottam has done those wishing to study or visit Hubbell Trading Post (now a National Historic Site) an invaluable service.
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ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM TRADE FLOWS AND THE IMPACT TO INDONESIAN TOURISM

2017
The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of international investment, and trade of goods/services to Indonesia tourism sector, which used a Gravity model and Panel Least Square method where the cross-section data period 1990 - 2012 from 6 samples of countries are used.
, Nur'Aeni, Singagerda, Faurani
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