AN OVERVIEW ON THE TOURISM MARKET DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CONTEXT

POPSA Roxana Elena , Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Abstract:
Globally, tourism is a complex economic and social phenomenon defining for the contemporary society whose expansion has turned it into a real industry. In this sense, tourism is different from other sectors of the economy through the specificity of its content, the forms of concretization and not least through the market evolution tendencies. The reality of today's world show that tourism has been imposed in the overall development of the economy, which makes necessary and appropriate the knowledge of issues such as: inbound tourism expenditure; domestic tourism expenditure; internal tourism consumption; number of nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments; travel receipts and expenditure in balance of payment.

Keywords: international tourism, tourist arrivals, overnight stays

JEL Classification: F20, L83

Volume: 69, Issue: 2

Pages: 146 - 153

Publication date: August, 2017

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