New York : WTO, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2010.

; x, 134 p. /28 cm. -- (Studies in methods ; 83)

ISBN 978-92-1-161521-0.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Contenido: Development and needs for tourism statistics -- The demand perspective: basic concepts and definitions -- The demand perspective: characterization of visitor and tourism trips -- The demand perspective: tourism expenditure -- Classifications of products and productive activities for tourism -- The supply perspective -- Employment in the tourism industries -- Understanding tourism in its relationship with other macroeconomic frameworks -- Supplementary topic -- Annexes -- Figures -- Boxes.