Monday, September 24, 2007
[IWS] BEA: U.S. TRAVEL & TOURISM SATELLITE ACCOUNTS [24 September 2007]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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U.S. Travel and Tourism Satellite Accounts [24 September 2007]
REAL DIRECT TOURISM OUTPUT GREW 0.9 PERCENT IN SECOND QUARTER 2007
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/tour207.htm
or
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/pdf/tour207.pdf
[full-text, 7 pages]
or
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/xls/tour207.xls
[spreadsheet]
and
Background Information
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/tourbackground.htm
Real direct tourism output increased at an annual rate of 0.9 percent in the second quarter of 2007, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real direct tourism output increased 2.1 percent (revised). Growth turned down in traveler accommodations while growth in overall transportation output remained strong in the second quarter. By comparison, real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 4.0 percent (preliminary) in the second quarter of 2007 and 0.6 percent (final) in the first quarter of 2007.
AND MUCH MORE...including TABLES....
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
U.S. Travel and Tourism Satellite Accounts [24 September 2007]
REAL DIRECT TOURISM OUTPUT GREW 0.9 PERCENT IN SECOND QUARTER 2007
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/tour207.htm
or
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/pdf/tour207.pdf
[full-text, 7 pages]
or
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2007/xls/tour207.xls
[spreadsheet]
and
Background Information
http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/tourbackground.htm
Real direct tourism output increased at an annual rate of 0.9 percent in the second quarter of 2007, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real direct tourism output increased 2.1 percent (revised). Growth turned down in traveler accommodations while growth in overall transportation output remained strong in the second quarter. By comparison, real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 4.0 percent (preliminary) in the second quarter of 2007 and 0.6 percent (final) in the first quarter of 2007.
AND MUCH MORE...including TABLES....
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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