Social Sciences
8 years ago

Tourism boosts urban growth in China, shaping new urban landscapes.

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
Tourism agglomeration and urbanization: empirical evidence from China
Zhao Lei, Yufeng Dong

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Tourism agglomeration in China positively influences urbanization, with a U-shaped relationship between the two variables. The study used provincial data from 1999 to 2012 and found a long-term tourism agglomeration elasticity of 0.4566. This research sheds light on how tourism activities impact the development of cities in China.