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| 080 | _a09.04.05 B623 | ||
| 100 | _aBissember, Enid E. | ||
| 245 | _aAssessing tourism's cost and benefits: a regional perspective | ||
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_b[The author] _a[Georgetown]GY _c1993 |
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| 300 | _a[2],31 leaves | ||
| 520 | _aLooks 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. | ||
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_c3/7/00 _kM2LMGR |
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_cM _mB623 |
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_c17546 _d17546 |
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