The effects of Covid-19 pandemic upon tourism: The case of tourism policy in North Macedonia

Metodijeski, Dejan and Dzambazovski, Kristijan and Filiposki, Oliver and Cocoroski, Toso (2021) The effects of Covid-19 pandemic upon tourism: The case of tourism policy in North Macedonia. In: 9th International Conference „Ohrid-Vodici 2021“, 17-19 January, Ohrid.

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Abstract

Tourism is one of the largest and fastest growing sectors in the world economy, also one of the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic on all continents. All parts of tourism value-chain have been affected from the pandemic. The subject of this paper is analysis of the effects of COVID-19 pandemic upon tourism in North Macedonia. The paper presents basic data on the distribution of tourism in 2020 in the country and abroad. Tables showing world tourism statistics and national tourism and hospitality statistics are presented in the text. For the purpose of the paper, a research methodology and secondary data sources have been used by consulting relevant literature on tourism crises. Also, official government measures taken are used for collecting data and analysis of economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism sector in the Republic of North Macedonia. Concluding observations refer to the prospects and directions for future tourism development policy, responses and recovery in the country and rebuilding tourism in post COVID-19 world.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects:	Social Sciences > Economics and business
Divisions:	Faculty of Tourism and Business Logistics
Depositing User:	Dejan Metodijeski
Date Deposited:	09 Feb 2022 12:00
Last Modified:	09 Feb 2022 12:00
URI:	https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/29284

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