The applicability of economic models in estimating the economic impacts of tourism in a local economy

• Main Authors: Chia, Kei Wei, Shuib, Ahmad, Ramachandran, Sridar, Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34221/1/The%20applicability%20of%20economic%20models%20in%20estimating%20the%20economic%20impacts%20of%20tourism%20in%20a%20local%20economy.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34221/

The economic impacts of tourism have received substantial attention and have been documented by many researchers due to its ability to generate economic benefits to local economy. To date, there is no standard model to estimate economic impact study and most of the studies modify the original model...