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The Immediate Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Tourism in Mauritius

5 December 2020

This study assesses the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourist arrivals for Mauritius. It provides interesting COVID-19 and tourism statistics for Mauritius in the first place, and preliminary analysis of the monthly time series data (tourist ...

Effect of Brexit Referendum: The case of Mauritius-UK Trade

14 April 2020

For years, the United Kingdom (UK) has been one of the top export destinations for Mauritius. The Brexit referendum, held in June 2016, not only affected the UK economy but also resulted in several economic repercussions worldwide, including Mauritius. To ...

The Effect of Trade Openness on Exchange Rate: A Meta-regression Analysis

9 October 2019

Trade openness remains one of the key drivers of exchange rate fluctuations in both the long-run and short-run. The relationship between trade openness and exchange rate has long been explained in many theoretical and empirical studies. Nevertheless, in t ...

Tourism and Economic Growth: A Meta-regression Analysis

27 September 2019

Numerous studies have focused on delineating the relationship between tourism and economic growth. In this article, we present the results of a rigorous meta-regression analysis based on 545 estimates drawn from 113 studies that empirically tested the tou ...

Destination Satisfaction and Revisit Intention of Tourists: Does the Quality of Airport Services Matter?

30 November 2018

services has been so far largely neglected. Researchers have recognized ...

Investigating the impact of climate change on the tourism sector: Evidence from a sample of Island Economies

30 November 2018

Although it is a widely accepted fact that climate change can negatively impact on tourism demand and affect the economies at the socio-economic level, empirical studies on the climate change tourism development nexus has been quite scant, especially for ...

Analysing the impact of tourism foreign direct investment on economic growth: Evidence from a small island developing state

30 November 2018

The present study attempts to address the important question of whether foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing into the tourism sector has served to enhance economic growth in Mauritius for the period 1984–2014. Using a dynamic vector error correction mo ...

An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Exchange Rate in Selected SSA Countries Using Single-Country Estimation Techniques

30 November 2018

are quite sparse. Research done in this area focusing on each ...

Air access liberalisation, marketing promotion and tourism trade

30 November 2018

The objective of the present study is two-fold. Firstly, to assess the impact of air access liberalization on tourism demand for Mauritius and secondly to analyze the dual impact of the interplay between air access liberalization and marketing promotion e ...

The Impact of Terrorism on Tourism Demand in Mauritius

30 November 2018

This study analyses the effects of terrorism on tourism demand in Mauritius for the period of 1983 to 2015. It uses a dynamic time series econometric approach namely an ARDL framework to investigate the hypothesized link. The results reveal that in the sh ...

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