Applicability of economic models in estimating tourism impacts

• Main Authors: Chia, Kei Wei, Shuib, Ahmad, Ramachandran, Sridar, Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Education and Novel Technology Research Association 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30741/1/Applicability%20of%20economic%20models%20in%20estimating%20tourism%20impacts.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30741/; http://www.aebjournal.org/vol0104.php

In many countries, tourism is perceived as a tool to generate income and employment to a country and local economy. Therefore, many researchers attempt to estimate the economic impacts of tourism through different kind of methods. Economic impact studies can be carried out using primary or seconda...