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Generated Economic Impact on Cruise Destinations: The Piraeus Case

In: Cruise Tourism and Society

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  • Stefanidaki Evangelia

    (University of the Aegean)

  • Lekakou Maria

    (University of the Aegean)

Abstract

The cruise industry, exhibits robust upward demand trends over the last decades worldwide. Regarding the major cruise destinations, the Caribbean holds the first place followed by Mediterranean Sea and Alaska. The Greek Maritime Tourism section can be considered as a significant building block of the broader East Mediterranean market. The objective of this paper focuses on the assessment of the major economic implications that the cruise industry induce to Greek economy. Methodology is based on empirical research and data that are based on national accounts, tourists’ spending patterns questionnaires as well as on interviews of experts.

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  • Stefanidaki Evangelia & Lekakou Maria, 2012. "Generated Economic Impact on Cruise Destinations: The Piraeus Case," Springer Books, in: Alexis Papathanassis & Tihomir Lukovic & Michael Vogel (ed.), Cruise Tourism and Society, edition 127, chapter 0, pages 69-84, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-642-32992-0_6
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32992-0_6
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