18 results
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26 Feb 2013 |
Green Innovation in Tourism Services
The OECD's Towards Green Growth states that green growth is about fostering economic growth and development while ensuring that natural assets continue to provide the resources and environmental services on which our well-being relies. To do this it... |
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09 Oct 2013 |
Indicators for Measuring Competitiveness in Tourism
Mature tourism economies need to regain competitiveness as a new source of growth. Active policies require a good understanding of the determinants of competitiveness. This measurement framework includes a short list of core and additional indicators... |
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11 Mar 2015 |
A Review of Effective Policies for Tourism Growth
A key issue for OECD countries is to understand how to strengthen the position of the destination, how to be more effective in supporting a stronger, more inclusive and sustainable tourism growth and how to further improve its competitiveness in the... |
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12 Mar 2015 |
Supporting Quality Jobs in Tourism
The tourism sector is highly dependent on quality human resources to develop and deliver a competitive tourism offering. This report examines approaches to encourage the creation of more and better tourism jobs, with a particular emphasis on... |
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18 Nov 2016 |
An OECD Review of Statistical Initiatives Measuring Tourism at Subnational Level
Regions and cities play a growing role in tourism development and policy design. The economy-wide effects of tourism are significant and vary a lot from one territory to another in terms of number of visitors, type of tourism, seasonality patterns,... |
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22 Feb 2017 |
A review of the policy framework for tourism marketing and promotion
The development of the visitor economy faces challenges not only from global economic conditions, reduced budgets, fluctuating exchange rates, but also deeper underlying economic and technological shifts which create further market turbulence. In... |
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22 Feb 2017 |
Financing approaches for tourism SMEs and entrepreneurs
Access to financing is vital to promote entrepreneurship and SME development and build an innovative, competitive and sustainable tourism sector. This report examines mechanisms to improve access to finance for tourism SMEs and entrepreneurs at each... |
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22 Feb 2017 |
Major events as catalysts for tourism
Events are a dynamic and fast-growing sector that has obvious synergies with tourism. If managed and hosted effectively, they can expand the visitor economy, provide media exposure, promote regional development, and stimulate the upgrading of... |
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23 Nov 2018 |
Analysing megatrends to better shape the future of tourism
The future of tourism will be impacted by large-scale social, economic, political, environmental and technological changes, bringing new and often unseen challenges, threats and opportunities. These “megatrends” are slow to form, but once they have... |
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27 Nov 2018 |
Effective policy approaches for quality investment in tourism
Investment is essential to build a competitive and sustainable tourism sector. This Tourism Paper examines effective policy approaches to boost the quantity and quality of investment in tourism. It reviews the enabling conditions and barriers to... |
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03 May 2019 |
Providing new OECD evidence on tourism trade in value added
The ability to measure the economic impacts of tourism provides policy makers with the evidence necessary to ensure that future policies are targeted to meet strategic objectives. However, despite significant work on tourism economics, notably with... |
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05 Mar 2020 |
Operationalisation of destination management organisations in Romania
This report provides an analysis of the state of play for tourism in Romania and examines opportunities and challenges for destination development at the subnational level. In addition, it includes an operating manual providing practical guidance for... |
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18 Nov 2020 |
Safe and seamless travel and improved traveller experience
The report on seamless travel and improved traveller experience considers the concept and scope of seamless travel, the international policy context for its further development, and issues and good practice in four key areas: i) Visa requirements and... |
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16 Dec 2020 |
Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on tourism and supporting recovery
Tourism continues to be one of the sectors hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic and, at the time of publishing this report, the outlook remains highly uncertain. OECD expects international tourism to fall by around 80% in 2020. Domestic tourism is... |
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26 Jan 2021 |
Managing tourism development for sustainable and inclusive recovery
Despite the significant negative impacts of COVID-19 on tourism, the crisis is providing an opportunity to rethink tourism for the future. Achieving this greener and more sustainable tourism recovery, calls for a greater policy focus on the... |
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03 Jun 2021 |
Preparing the tourism workforce for the digital future
Embracing digitalisation throughout the tourism ecosystem will help to drive the ability of business to build resilience in a post-COVID-19 era. This will include exploiting the opportunities digitalisation opens up for marketing, product and... |
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07 Sept 2021 |
G20 Rome guidelines for the future of tourism
The G20 Rome guidelines for the future of tourism identifies key issues and opportunities to rethink and reshape tourism policy in response to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents guidelines for action that are informed by the need to a)... |
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14 Dec 2021 |
Preparing the tourism workforce in Portugal for the digital future
After a decade of steady growth, the tourism sector in Portugal is facing its most acute challenge in modern times, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. As inbound visitors return to Portugal, the tourism workforce will need digital skills to make... |