Naslov
The Economic Impact of Tourism Activity in selected Mediterranean Region

Autori
Obadić, Alka ; Pehar, Lorena

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Izvornik
8th International Conference „An Enterprise Odyssey: Saving the Sinking Ship Through Human Capital“ Proceedings / Lovorka Galetić, Ivana Načinović Braje, Božidar Jaković - Zagreb : Ekonomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2016, 673-682

ISBN
978-953-346-027-7

Skup
8th International Conference „An Enterprise Odyssey: Saving the Sinking Ship Through Human Capital“

Mjesto i datum
Zagreb, Hrvatska, 08.06.2016. - 11.06.2016

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Predavanje

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
tourism impact; tourism contribution; educational level; seasonal employment

Sažetak
The paper analysis the impact of tourism industry on GDP, employment and capital investments in selected Mediterranean tourism countries (Croatia, Greece, Italy and Spain). The analysis highlights the importance of tourism strength in generating employment It synthesizes data on tourism employment and employment according to educational level and sex. The results show that the quality of human capital is increasing but in the same time indicating gender discrimination in tourism labour market. Finally the paper indicate strong contribution of tourism sector in GDP and total employment in selected countries indicating strong problem of seasonality, especially in Croatia.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Ekonomija

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