{"product_id":"international-handbook-on-the-economics-of-tourism","title":"International Handbook on the Economics of Tourism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e International Handbook on the Economics of Tourism (Hardcover, 520 pages) – Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n Tourism economics is a rapidly expanding field of research and interest in the subject has been growing steadily over the past decade. As a field of study it is one of the small band of areas, such as energy and transport economics, that draws on, and applies, developments in general economics.\u003cp\u003eThis highly accessible and comprehensive Handbook presents a cutting edge discussion of the state of tourism economics and its likely directions in future research. Leading researchers in the field explore a wide range of topics including: demand and forecasting, supply, transport, taxation and infrastructure, evaluation and application for policy-making. Each chapter includes a discussion of its relevance and importance to the tourism economics literature, an overview of its main contributions and themes, a critical evaluation of existing literature and an outline of issues for further conceptual and applied research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarry Dwyer and Peter Forsyth have assembled a fascinating Handbook that will be an invaluable and much welcomed reference book for tourism economics scholars and researchers at all levels of academe. General economics scholars will also find much to engage them within the book.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   Edited by Larry Dwyer, Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Peter Forsyth, Professor of Economics, Monash University, Australia                                           ","brand":"Larry Dwyer, Peter Forsyth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069614575850,"sku":"9781843761044","price":326.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/5182b3H3_GL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781213410","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/international-handbook-on-the-economics-of-tourism","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}