concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: tourism sector

global economic issues
type: Concept
narrower: tourism sector

tourism sector
type: Concept
broader: global economic issues
definition: Tourism has become one of the major elements of the global economy. Globalization has led to a rapid growth in the international tourist industry as a result of the increased mobility and communication that make global travel relatively inexpensive and easy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Tourism Sector]