nep-tur New Economics Papers
on Tourism Economics
Issue of 2009‒07‒03
one paper chosen by
Antonello Scorcu
University of Bologna

  1. Survey on the impact of liberalization on the activities of travel agencies By Huidumac, Catalin; Cristache, Silvia Elena; Totan, Lavinia Stefania; Sorin, Valentin

  1. By: Huidumac, Catalin (Academy of Economic Studies); Cristache, Silvia Elena (Academy of Economic Studies); Totan, Lavinia Stefania (Academy of Economic Studies); Sorin, Valentin (Academy of Economic Studies)
    Abstract: Although situated among countries whose tourism potential is varied and rich, Romania failed to capitalize on it its true value. Period after 1990 is characterized by a volume of movement and international tourist relatively low volume of revenues, mainly of the currency, insignificant compared to the other receivers in the area. Tourism development in the current allocation and the role of priority economic sector in its alignment to the requirements of international tourism is a goal's consumer of natural resources and cultural services of direct and indirect, is in turn generating own services. Due to the seasonality's character of tourism, the various forms of tourism practiced, and the categories of prices and differentiated products for comfort, forms of tourism and economic activity in this industry is very diverse and difficult to quantify. Therefore for a trader operating in areas such as tourism, transport, culture, film, theater, food (restaurants, bars, etc..) Present a real interest to know your customers, the wishes and expectations in line with personality, social status and purchasing power to them. Each individual has special preferences clear where special requirements that a practitioner must know in detail. Survey sampling is a method commonly used for research which may provide information on the study of travel agencies, at a time, relatively low cost in a short time, with good precision and accuracy.
    Keywords: tourism; impact; travel agency
    JEL: C81 C82
    Date: 2009–06–16
    URL: http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ris:sphedp:2009_030&r=tur

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