Urban Economic Growth and Tourism: Insights from Scenario Analysis
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Urban Economic Growth, Tourism Industry, Scenario AnalysisAbstract
This study examines the dynamic relationship between urban economic growth and the tourism industry through a scenario-based analysis. It explores how various tourism scenarios, ranging from high-growth opportunities to crisis situations, influence urban economies, with a focus on employment generation, infrastructure development, and cultural preservation. The research highlights the interdependencies between tourism and urban systems, emphasizing the role of policy, investment, and stakeholder collaboration in maximizing the benefits of tourism while mitigating potential challenges. By analyzing case studies and employing economic modeling, the study provides actionable insights for urban planners, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to foster sustainable urban economic growth driven by tourism.
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