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Tourism, Regional Development and Public Policy

104 Pages

by Routledge

104 Pages

by Routledge

104 Pages

by Routledge

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The tourism industry, as one of the main drivers of creative economy, gains more importance in growth policies both at national and regional levels. However traditional tourism destinations now face a more competitive environment, for an increased number of possible destinations have emerged. This environment is further deepened by an increase in the number of products and services available to... Read more

1. Tourism, Regional Development and Public Policy:Introduction to the Special Issue, Neşe Kumral, Department of Economics, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey A. Özlem Önder, Department of Economics, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey.

2. From local promotion towards regional tourism policies:Knowledge process and actor networks in North Jutland, Denmark, Pennie F. Henriksen, Tourism Research Unit, Aalborg University, Denmark, Henrik Halkier, Tourism Research Unit, Aalborg University, Denmark.

3. Culinary Tourism as a tool for regional re-equilibrium, Armando Montanari, Dipartimento di Studi Europei e Interculturali Sapienza Università di Roma, Barbara Stanisca, Dipartimento di Studi Europei e Interculturali Sapienza Università di Roma.

4. Working on the other side, cooperative tour organizers and uncooperative hoteliers: evidence from Greek Cypriot tourism professionals, Craig Webster, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, Bernard Musyck, Frederick University, Nicosia, Cyprus, Stelios Orphanides, Nicosia, Cyprus, David Jacobson, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland.

5. Public policies and development of the tourism industry in the Aegean region, Yaprak Gülcan, Department of Economics, Faculty of Business, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, Yeşim Kuuştepeli Department of Economics, Faculty of Business, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, Sedef Akgüngör Department of Economics, Faculty of Business, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey.

6. Analysis of the determinants of international tourism demand: the case of Izmir, A. Özlem Önder, Department of Economics, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey, Aykan Candemir, Department of Business Administration, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey, Neşe Kumral, Department of Economics, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey.