Multipliers and Life Cycles: A Comparison of Methods for Evaluating Tourism and Its Impacts
The World Travel and Tourism Council [Gatty 1993] projected that in 1994 travel and tourism would generate direct and indirect employment for more than 200 million people-one of every nine workers in the world economy. In the United States, the projection was that travel and tourism supported one of every 10 workers directly and indirectly. It was estimated in the same year that global travel and tourism would: