Socio-economic Impacts of Tourism Development: An Empirical Study on Cox’s Bazar
Asian Journal of Business and Management
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Socio-economic Impacts of Tourism Development: An Empirical Study on Cox’s Bazar
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Creator |
Ali, Md. Borak
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Tourism
Cox’s Bazar Socio-economic impacts Employment and Standard of living |
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Description |
This study determines socio-economic impacts of tourism in Bangladesh. Cox’s Bazar is chosen for the study area. Two hundred respondents were randomly selected as sample from the spot. A self-administered structural questionnaire was used to collect data. There were 36 items in the questionnaire to collect data on socio-cultural impacts of tourism. Questionnaire also contained demographic variables. Data were collected over five days on the spot. Face-to-face interview method was applied to collect data. Exploratory factor analysis was conducted to arrive the results. Findings show that tourism development has wide socio-economic impact of a region. It contributes to infrastructural development, cultural impact, standard of living, occurrence of crime and cultural exchange. These results signify the need for tourism industry in a country.Â
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Asian Online Journals
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Date |
2013-10-31
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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application/pdf
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https://ajouronline.com/index.php/AJBM/article/view/567
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Asian Journal of Business and Management; Vol. 1 No. 4 (2013): October 2013
2321-2802 |
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Language |
eng
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https://ajouronline.com/index.php/AJBM/article/view/567/314
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