Economics Flashcards
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Key concepts, theories, etc (used in studies of tourism OR events)
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Demand (determinants, price elasticity, measures), benefits (income, employment), multiplier effect, leakages, sustainability costs, market failure.
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- Economics
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Describes/ analyses the production, distribution and consumption of wealth. Split into macro (entire economy) and micro (supply and demand in particular markets).
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Typical questions asked ….
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- What are the costs and benefits of hosting a mega-event?
* How much are people prepared to pay for a particular tourism product or service?
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Study units 1&4
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Further reading
• Getz (2012: 106–114; 317–321)1