This book, edited by Peter Keller and Thomas Bieger, provides a unique analysis of the recent financial crisis on world tourism and particularly the development models which contribute to reduce poverty. The volume is based on the knowledge of a network of more than 300 researches and includes experiences from Europe, Africa and Asia. It focuses on the latest economic crises as a framework for analyses and as a real life case study.

Global imbalances and crises which occurred more frequently and at shorter intervals made international tourism demand more volatile. This book, edited by Peter Keller and Thomas Bieger, provides a unique analysis of the recent financial crisis on world tourism and particularly the development models which contribute to reduce poverty. The volume is based on the knowledge of a network of more than 300 researches and includes experiences from Europe, Africa and Asia. It focuses on the latest economic crises as a framework for analyses and as a real life case study.

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Edited by Prof. Dr. Peter Keller and Prof. Dr. Thomas Bieger With Contributions by Prof. Dr. Thomas Bieger, Prof. Dr. Agyapong B. Gyekye, Prof. Dr. Frank M. Go, Dr. Michele Gotti, Prof. Dr. Hubert Job, Colin Johnson, Ph.D, Prof. Dr. Peter Keller, Dr. Shinichi Kurihara, Prof. Dr. Andrea Macchiavelli, Saskia Marx, Prof. Dr. Tanja Mihalic, Ms Tondani Nethengwe, Dr. Yasuo Ohe, Prof. Emmanuel K. Oseifuah, Dipl.-Geogr. Ferdinand Paesler, Prof. Dr. Harald Pechlaner, Christopher Reuter, Subroto Roy, Dr. Miriam Scaglione, Dr. Shinpei Shimoura, Prof. Dr. Egon Smeral, Prof. Dr. Kizhakanveatil Bhaskaran Pillai Subhash, Dr. Mariapina Trunfio, Lindsay William Turner, Prof. Dr. Norbert Vanhove, Prof. Dr. Klaus Weiermair, Stephen F. Witt