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Tourism economics

  • ECW2600
  • Not offered in 2013
  • 6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL
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The components of the tourism industry (accommodation, travel companies, air transport etc.) and their significance in the economy. Tourism enterprises and the supply conditions of the industry, including aspects of finance and investment. The demand for tourism and tourism forecasting. The impacts of the growth of tourism demand on the economy. Tourism's impact on the environment. Tourism policy issues, including taxation of tourism, promotion, foreign investment and international aviation policy. -- Course Website

Instructor: Ms Neelu Seetaram

Prerequisites: Students must have passed ECG1101 or ECW1101 before undertaking this unit.



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