Guia docente 2020_21 Facultade de Ciencias Empresariais e Turismo

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
PART 1: Introduction Unit 1: Methodologies and economic instruments of evaluation of the economic activity	The economic activity and the economic growth. Growth and development. Indicators of the economic and social impact of the tourist activity. Main statistical and bibliographic sources
Unit 2: Methodologies and economic instruments of regulation	Externalities and failures of market of the tourism. Assessment. Direct and indirect instruments of correction.
PART 2: International Economy and Tourism Unit 3: The developed countries.	Analysis of the growth in the developed countries. Factors. The international tourist market.
Unit 4: The Less Developed Countries.	Structural characteristics of the countries in roads of development. Strategies of economic growth. The paper of the tourism like opportunity of growth.
PART 3: Spanish Economy and tourism Unit 5: Spanish Economic Development.	Economic development of Spain. The role of tourism in the Spanish Economy. Inbound Tourism (FRONTUR), Outbound Tourism (FAMILITUR) and Expenditure (EGATUR)
Unit 6: The Public sector in Spain.	Structure and functions of the public sector in the economy. Evolution. The paper of the Public sector in tourism development.