Naslov
Import substitution, tourism

Autori
Petrić, Lidija

Izvornik
Encyclopedia of Tourism, Springer International Publishing ; Eds. Jafari, J., Honggen Xiao

Vrsta, podvrsta
Ostale vrste radova, natuknica u enciklopediji, leksikonu, rječniku i sl.

Godina
2016

Ključne riječi
import substitition ; tourism

Sažetak
This encyclopedia is the most comprehensive and updated source of reference in tourism research and practice. It covers both traditional and emerging concepts and terms and is fully international in its scope. More than 700 contributions of 766 internationally renowned experts from 113 countries provide a definitive access to the knowledge in the field of tourism, hospitality, recreation and related fields. All actors in this field will find reliable and up to date definitions and explanations of the key terms of tourism in this reference work. Tourism is the largest industry worldwide and is the main source of income for many countries. With both, this practical impact of tourism and a rapidly developing academic field, with a growing number of university courses and degrees in tourism, and a flourishing research, this encyclopedia is the epicenter of this emerging and developing discipline. Import substitution is a development strategy that advocates replacement of foreign imports with domestic production of goods (rarely services) with the aim of improving balance of payments and creating a diversified economy, able to create opportunities for growth and to generate welfare (Brutton 1989).Even though it is positioned under development theory, its theoretical rationale is rooted in trade theory.Import substitution in the tourism sector was a mostly politically motivated strategy ...

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Ekonomija

Napomena
Autorica je na poziv urednika, kao jedna od 766 eksperata iz 113 država, obradila zadanu enciklopedijsku natuknicu - Import substitution and tourism ; DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01669-6_373-1

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