Assessing tourism's cost and benefits: a regional perspective
Bissember, Enid E.
Assessing tourism's cost and benefits: a regional perspective - [Georgetown]GY [The author] 1993 - [2],31 leaves
Looks at the tourist industry in CARICOM, paying special attention to the cost and benefits. Recognizes that tourism is or can be a major catalyst for economic and social development in that it can generate jobs; provide hard currency foreign exchange; generate taxes and other direct and indirect revenues; stimulate activity in key sectors; foster foreign and local investment and capital formation. Indicates that an expanding tourist industry can incur economic, social and environmental costs. Highlights tourism development in Guyana.
09.04.05 B623
Assessing tourism's cost and benefits: a regional perspective - [Georgetown]GY [The author] 1993 - [2],31 leaves
Looks at the tourist industry in CARICOM, paying special attention to the cost and benefits. Recognizes that tourism is or can be a major catalyst for economic and social development in that it can generate jobs; provide hard currency foreign exchange; generate taxes and other direct and indirect revenues; stimulate activity in key sectors; foster foreign and local investment and capital formation. Indicates that an expanding tourist industry can incur economic, social and environmental costs. Highlights tourism development in Guyana.
09.04.05 B623