Ungated Post | 20 Dec 2019

City Travel & Tourism Impact 2019

WTTC’s annual City Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Report quantifies the economic contribution of Travel & Tourism in 73 cities around the world. This year’s edition also highlights successful initiatives, strategies and policies that have been implemented by cities. Over half (55%) of the world’s population lives in urban areas. Cities have become global economic hubs, driving growth and innovation, while attracting more and more people who come to live, do business and discover them. Not surprisingly, therefore, nearly half of global international travel takes place in cities.

Key highlights include:

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Our consulting team at Tourism Economics are the world’s leading analysts of the global tourism and travel sector. They combine their expert insight with our state-of-the-art economic models and tools to answer the crucial questions facing our clients. Lead consultants on the project were:

Oxford Economics’ team is expert at applying advanced economic tools that provide valuable insights into today’s most pressing business, financial, and policy issues.

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EMEA
David Goodger
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Americas
John Levis
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Asia
Adam Sacks
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