The course aims to provide the main elements for understanding tourism phenomena. During the course, students will learn more about the different players in the tourism supply chain and the direct and indirect effects that sector produces in the destination
Frontal lessons and cases studies. If the lessons will be in mixed or remote mode, there may be some variations in order to respect the program provided and reported in the syllabus.
Tourism development in Italy
Tourism macroeconomic system
Tourism policies
Models of destination development
The firms of the tourism sector
Foreign students could choose between english or italian language program
english language program
Dwyer, L., Forsyth, P., & Dwyer, W. (2010). Tourism economics and policy. Channel View Publications (chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21)