Cruise tourism and community economic development in Central America and the Caribbean: The case of Costa Rica
This paper illustrates an economic approach to understanding the cruise tourism industry as a driver of economic development in Costa Rica. The objective is to describe the role and activities of the cruise ship industry and identify sources of economic benefit and cost such that more informed local...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Investigación Social y Turismo
2006-01-01
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Series: | PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural |
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Online Access: | http://www.pasosonline.org/Publicados/4206/PS070206.pdf |