Tourism and inclusive growth in small island developing states.
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Author / Creator: | Hampton, Mark, 1964- |
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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 |
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