THE IMPACT OF TOURISM ON MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

Teuta QERIMI - SADIKU, Shpend QERIMI

Abstract

Tourism has a great influence on local product growth and through this, it enables the increase of productivity in goods and services as well as it also affects the activity of the tourism sector and the areas of material production of the national economy that supply the tourism sector. One of the macroeconomic indicators is employment, which in the tourism economy has a decisive and very important role, without which the local economy would not be able to function. The economic growth of the tourism sector created new jobs, and through this, the unemployment rate in the country decreased. In this study, a research period will be taken the years from 2015 onwards, which will analyze the rate of employment in accommodation and hotel facilities, as well as in general in all tourism sectors, compared to the general employment in our country. Various measures and activities should be taken to promote our country as a tourist attraction because the development of tourism will directly affect the micro and macro economy in the country.

Pages: 200 - 212