Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0
Author-Name: Iulian Gabriel Păun
Author-Name-First: Iulian Gabriel
Author-Name-Last: Păun
Author-Email: gabipaun90@gmail.com
Author-Workplace-Name: Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Title: The intercorrelation between tourism and the environmental evolution in the context of the economic cycle. Case study: Romania
Journal: CACTUS - The Tourism Journal for Research, Education, Culture and Soul
Abstract: Because the effects of economic cycles and, in particular, the crisis of recent years, are becoming stronger and more extensive , affecting whole sectors of the world economy and national tourism through important role to contribute to mitigating these negative consequences . To help increase however , support and economic recovery, it is necessary to identify factors that have a strong influence on indicators of tourist traffic. This will then allow the ranking factors exerted by link indicators hierarchy that can be a foundation for the design of strategies and policies to maximize the positive effects of tourism on the national economy. At the same time, it can contribute to a better understanding of how the determinants of tourism act at different stages of the economic cycle. This paper examines the links between a number of macroeconomic indicators ( GDP, employment, real wages ) and a number of indicators of tourist traffic (number of overnights , arrivals, departures). Analysis period includes the years of the economic cycle (2005-2012) and highlights the links between economic growth , economic recession , and the correlations for the entire period.
Keywords: environmental, economic cycle, tourism, influence factors, Romania
Classification-JEL: A10, B53, E20, E32, L83
Creation-Date: 2014
Year: 2014
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
File-URL: https://cactus-journal-of-tourism.ase.ro/Pdf/vol9/paun.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
Handle: RePEc:bum:cactus:cactus-2014-4