Main field of study: Economics
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Learning outcomes for the course
The main goal of the course is to provide students with analytical tools and theories of economics relating to aspects within the tourism sector. After completing the course, the student will be able to:- Give an overview of size and structure of the global tourism industry (1)
- Discuss trends in and analyze problems of supply and demand for tourism services (2)
- Empirically analyze tourism demand (3)
- Measure the economic impact of tourism and events using various quantitative methods (4)
- Discuss issues of tourism taxation (5)
- Discuss the impacts of tourism on the environment (6)
- Read critically and understand scientific articles related to quantitative methods within the tourism sector (7)
- Apply empirical methods on a tourism industry problem and report and present the results in a structured and linguistically correct manner. (8)