Larry Dwyer

TL;DR: This paper developed a model of destination competitiveness that will enable comparisons between countries and between tourism sector industries, while appreciating the special issues involved in exploring destination competitiveness as emphasised by tourism researchers.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present arguments in support of CGE modelling as the preferred technique in analysing the economic impacts of tourism, and discusses its potential to drive future research in this area that is more relevant to real world tourism destinations.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the prices of tourist goods and services in a range of competing destinations through the development of indices of international price competitiveness, and distinguished two major categories of prices are distinguished.

TL;DR: In this article, a series of workshops comprising a range of Australian tourism stakeholders explores the way in which these key drivers could affect the global tourism industry to the year 2020, and innovative strategies can be formulated by destination managers and tourism operators to avoid strategic drift for their organizations and to develop tourism in a sustainable way.

TL;DR: The most up-to-date survey of tourism economics research and summarise the key trends in its recent development can be found in this article, where the focus is paid to the research progress made over the last decade in respect of approaches, methodological innovations, emerging topics, research gaps, and directions for future research.