Understanding Supply and Demand through Overtourism
Summary Using previously published open-access articles relating to overtourism as a data source, this case explains the economic concepts of demand, supply, elasticity, and scarcity as they relate to overtourism. The introduction highlights the consequences of the growth of tourism supply and demand. The discussion section explores economic solutions to overtourism acquired from the data sources. Information © The Authors 2025
Authors
- Linda J. Ingram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5991-2843)
- Susan L. Slocum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6571-7617)
Institutions
- George Mason University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tourism Cases
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1079/tourism.2025.0022
- Primary Topic
- Global trade and economics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00