Characteristics of Tourism Economy

Chapter I: The concept of Tourism Economy

First : Emergence and Development of Tourism

1. The Definition of Tourism
2. Types of Tourism
3. Development of Tourist Types.
4. Benefits and Disadvantages of Tourism

Second: Tourism as an economic activity in development

1. Tourism Industry and National Development Issues
2. Role of Tourism in Development issues
3. Contribute to the Development and Achievement of Economic and Social balance Between regions.

Third: Tourism and absorption of unemployment

1. Role of Tourism in creating jobs.
2. Impact of Tourism on the Balance of Payments
3. Employment and Training.

Chapter II: Characteristics of Tourism Industry and Tourist Types

First: the Tourism Market

1. Concept of Tourism Market.
2. Types of tourists.
3. Market Segmentation
4. Major Elements and Trends of Tourist Demands.

Second: Tourism as Developmental Economic Activity

1. Tourism Industry and National Development Issues
2. Role of Tourism in Development Issues
3. Tourism contributions to the national development process, and achievement of Economic and Social balance between various regions.