Tourism and Economic Growth in Sri Lanka
P. SrinivasanL. Ganesh, Associate Professor, Institute of Management, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaP. K. Santhosh KumarL. Ganesh, Associate Professor, Institute of Management, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaL. GaneshL. Ganesh, Associate Professor, Institute of Management, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
2012en
ABI
Abstract
The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of tourism on economic growth in Sri Lanka through the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing approach. The analysis was carried out for the period from 1969 to 2009. By and large, our analysis reveals that tourism has a positive impact on economic growth in Sri Lanka both in the short-run and long-run.
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