TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bissember, Enid E.
TI  - Assessing tourism's cost and benefits: a regional perspective
PY  - 1993///
CY  - [Georgetown]GY
PB  - [The author]
N2  - 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
ER  -