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The Effectiveness of U. S. Overseas Programs to Promote Tourism and Travel to the United States: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International ... House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth - Softcover
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Excerpt from The Effectiveness of U. S. Overseas Programs to Promote Tourism and Travel to the United States: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, September 28, 1995
Mr. Roth. Let me welcome everyone here today to our hearing on travel and tourism.
Tourism is the world's largest industry, amounting to tril lion. For many countries, tourism is the No. 1 revenue producer. As chairman of the Travel and Tourism Caucus, I, with the help of the other caucus Members, will ensure that travel and tourism receives its rightful place that it deserves in our economy. Travel and tourism must be taken seriously.
Today we focus on our competitive position in the world tours trade. International travel and tourism is now a $300 billion a year global market. It has tripled in the last decade and will grow faster in the next 10 years. For this reason competition is heating up, and we must focus on our competitive position.
Travel and tourism is the biggest business in the United States, generating $400 billion in our economy and employing six million people. Another seven million jobs are affected by travel and tour Ism.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the effectiveness of American overseas programs to promote tourism and travel to the United States. The author examines how the United States compares to other countries in terms of tourism promotion, and discusses the impact that tourism has on the U.S. economy. The book also provides recommendations for how the United States can improve its tourism promotion efforts. The author argues that the United States is not doing enough to promote tourism, and that this is costing the country jobs and tax revenue. The author also discusses the importance of tourism to the U.S. trade deficit, and argues that tourism can help to offset the deficit. The book concludes with a call for the United States to develop a national tourism strategy in order to improve its competitiveness in the global tourism market. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528038041_0
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