Nazari, Kaveh

[ 1 ] - The Contribution of Tourism Development to Economic Growth in the Iranian Provinces

Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to estimate the tourism impact on the economic growth of Iranian provinces over the period of 2000-2010. For achieving this aim, the panel data approach has been used to the economic growth modeling. The empirical findings show that tourist receipts have a positive impact on the economic growth in Iranian provinces. It was found that a 10 per...