Tourism and inclusive growth in small island developing states.

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Author / Creator:Hampton, Mark, 1964-
Imprint:London : Commonwealth Secretariat ; Washington, D.C., ©2013.
Description:xv, 104 p. ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9340040
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Other authors / contributors:Jeyacheya, Julia.
Commonwealth Secretariat.
World Bank.
ISBN:1849291071
9781849291071
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-104).
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Summary
  • 1. Challenges and Contributions: Tourism Development in SIDS
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Tourism challenges
  • 1.3. Direct tourism contributions
  • 1.3.1. Tourist spend and contribution to GDP
  • 1.3.2. Tourism contributions to government revenue
  • 1.3.3. Direct contribution to employment
  • 2. Local Tourism Supply Chains in Small States: Sharing Best Practice
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Understanding the tourism supply chain
  • 2.2.1. Defining supply chain management
  • 2.2.2. Tourism supply chain
  • 2.2.3. Value chains
  • 2.3. Economic linkages
  • 2.3.1. Economic linkages in small state tourism
  • 2.4. Small state case studies of tourism supply chains
  • 2.4.1. Comparing tourism in Malta, Seychelles and Jamaica
  • 2.4.2. Product diversification
  • 2.4.3. Accommodation
  • 2.4.4. Food supply
  • 2.4.5. Souvenirs and handicrafts
  • 2.5. Niche tourism products and services
  • 2.5.1. Reef recreation including diving and snorkelling
  • 3. Cruise Ship Tourism in Small States
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Background to the cruise tourism industry
  • 3.2.1. Business models and itineraries
  • 3.3. The benefits of cruise tourism
  • 3.3.1. Economic benefits
  • 3.3.2. Cruise passenger and crew expenditure onshore
  • 3.3.3. Port development, investment and fees
  • 3.3.4. Employment generated by cruise tourism
  • 3.3.5. Government revenue
  • 3.3.6. Environmental benefits
  • 3.3.7. Social benefits
  • 3.4. Costs of cruise tourism for small states
  • 3.4.1. Economies of scale
  • 3.4.2. Oligopolistic market power
  • 3.4.3. International regulation and exploiting the loopholes
  • 3.4.4. Cruise ship infrastructure
  • 3.4.5. Passenger spend onshore
  • 3.4.6. Cruise passenger duties
  • 3.4.7. Cruise ship provisioning
  • 3.4.8. Onshore excursions
  • 3.4.9. Return of cruise passengers as stay-over tourists
  • 3.4.10. Environmental costs
  • 3.4.11. Social costs
  • 3.4.12. Winners and losers from cruise ship enterprises
  • 3.4.13. Small state tourism and cruise ship tourism policy and regulations
  • 3.4.14. Uniting the cruise industry with the wider travel and tourism community
  • 3.5. Best practice and lessons from small states
  • 3.5.1. Caribbean examples
  • 3.5.2. Indian Ocean examples
  • 3.5.3. Pacific Ocean examples
  • 4. The Indirect Impact of Tourism
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Tourism and growth
  • 4.3. Indirect channels
  • 4.3.1. Backward economic linkages
  • 4.3.2. Forward linkages
  • 4.3.3. Economic leakage
  • 4.3.4. Multipliers
  • 4.4. Inclusive growth
  • 4.5. Summary
  • 5. Summary and Recommendations
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. How to analyse tourism to foster inclusive growth in SIDS
  • 5.3. Policy recommendations and areas of future work
  • 5.3.1. Recommendation 1
  • 5.3.2. Recommendation 2
  • 5.4. Concluding remarks
  • Appendix 1.
  • Appendix 2. Statistical Case Studies
  • Appendix 3. Seychelles Case Study
  • Appendix 4. Research Methods
  • Appendix 5. Further Policy Recommendations for SIDS and Small States
  • Notes
  • References