World development report 1987

World development report 1987

PUBLICATIONS IN REVIEW travel industry components profile of international travel market, travel cost, and changing American vacation [tables, figure...

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PUBLICATIONS IN REVIEW

travel industry components profile of international travel market, travel cost, and changing American vacation [tables, figures], oThe Travel and Tourism Industry Strategies for the Future, A d e l e Hodgson, ed. Pergamon Press (Fairview Park, Elmsford NY 10523, USA) ISBN 0-08-033893-3, 1987, ix + 157 pp, $13.50 (paper). T h e r e are nine chapters in this volume. They cover history, railways, role of air carrier, travel agent, travel related insurance protection, tour operator, marketing business travel services, hotel industry, and the concept of strategy in tourism [tables, charts, photos, index],

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1985, 41 pp. This study describes trends that are occurring in the camping industry and the profile of campers frequenting the Indian Point [tables, charts]. oThe World Bank Research Program 1986: Abstracts of Current Studies. The World Bank (1818 lq St NW, Washington DC 20433, USA) ISBN 0-8213-0898-X, 1987, xi + 247 pp, $12.00. This volume provides a summary of ongoing or completed research projects in the World Bank's central research program during fiscal year 1986 [references, index]. oWorld Development Report 1987. Oxford Univ Press (200 Madison Ave, New York NY 10016, USA) ISBN 0-19-520562-6, 1987, xii + 285 pp, $26.00 (cloth). This report is the tenth in the annual series assessing developmentissues. It reviews recent trends in the world economy and their implications for the future prospects of developing countries, and the role of foreign trade in their industrialization processes [tables, charts].

oThe Travel Cost Model for Lake Recreation: A Comparison of Two Methods for Incorporating S i t e Quality and Substitution Effects, by P Caulkins et al. Journal of Agricultural Economics (Dept of Agricultural Economics, Univ of Kentucky, Lexington KY 40595, USA) 1986, 68(2):291-297. This paper emprically illustrates how different assumptions regarding recreationists' decision-making behavior affects the predicted changes in recreational activity given a water quality improvement [tables, references]. O t h e rTitles oTravel Tab. US Travel Data Center (1899 L St NW, Washington DC 20036, USA) April 1987, 6 pp, $4.00. It is intended as a quick reference guide to current travel trends and impacts in the United States [tables].

oUpland Tourism and Its Consequences in Peninsular Malaysia, by Abd. Kadir Hji Ein. In Impact of Man's Activities on Tropical Upland Forest Ecosystems, 1986, pp. 389-406, available from the author (Jabatan Geografi, Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia). This paper examines the genesis, growth, and consequences of upland tourism in Malaysia and notes priority areas for further research [charts, references]. oVisitor Trend Analysis: Indian P o i n t Campground Duluth, Minnesota, by Thomas Wood et al. Bureau of Business and Economic Research (Univ of Minnesota, Duluth MN 55812, USA)

oBibliography of Selected USTTA Research Publications and Marketing Manuals. USTTA (US Department of Commerce, Washington DC 20230, USA)February 1988, 4 pp.

oEducation and Training for Tourism. World Tourism Organization (Capitan Haya 42, 28020 Madrid, Spain) A/7/15, August 1987, 31 pp. oLa Ensenanza del turismo en A m e r i c a Latina: Hacia una N u e v a E s t r u c t u r a Curricular, Miguel Angel Acerenza. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudio Turisticos (Av del Libertador 774, 69 W, i001 Buenos Aires, Argentina) ISBN 950-43-1703-7,1987, 29 pp.

oFacilitation. World Tourism Organization (Capitan Haya 42, 28020 Madr i d , Spain) A/7/14, July 1987, 69 pp. oFundingfor Anthropological Research, K Cantrell, D Wallen, eds. Oryx Press