Is Tourism Development a Sustainable Economic Growth Strategy in the Long Run? Evidence from GCC Countries

Is Tourism Development a Sustainable Economic Growth Strategy in the Long Run? Evidence from GCC Countries

The main objective of this study is to investigate the causal relationship between tourism development and economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in a multivariate model, using panel data for the period 1995–2012. The study adopts a panel Granger causality analysis approach to a...

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Main Author: Abdulkarim K. Alhowaish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
tourism development
economic growth
panel causality
GCC countries
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/7/605

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