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Tourism : cost-benefit analysis of local tourism development

Creator:

Goldman, George E., Nakazawa, Anthony T., 1949-, and Taylor, David T.

Abstract:

Before developing a plan or deciding to add facilities to increase tourist potential, ask the question, "Is it worth it? Will tourism do for this community what we want done?'' The cost-benefit technique balances costs against benefits to show the estimated net effects of a plan. The study may be...

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Tourism : the economic impact of visitor expenditures on local revenues

Creator:

Goldman, George E., Nakazawa, Anthony T., 1949-, and Taylor, David T.

Abstract:

The money tourists spend in a community is the benefit which people probably recognize most readily. Other benefits might include improved recreation facilities, expanded cultural and social opportunities, and pride in one's community, but additional dollars provide the usual appeal for tourism development. These dollars benefit sectors throughout the community,...

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Tourism : the economic impact of visitors to your community

Creator:

Goldman, George E., Nakazawa, Anthony T., 1949-, and Taylor, David T.

Abstract:

Impact studies that examine the economic effects within a community of development projects such as a new hotel are usually confined to a fiscal analysis of local government costs and revenues. But increasing emphasis on the total environment-social, biological, and business-calls for an appraisal of broader impacts within the community...

Resource Type:

Technical Report