Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia (Dec 2024)

Investigating the Effects of Advancements in Information and Communication Technology and Financial Development on Tourism Growth: A Case of South Africa

  • Ssekitoleko Patrick,
  • Manaliyo Jean Claude

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2024-0027
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 24, no. 2
pp. 304 – 326

Abstract

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South Africa’s tourism industry has been experiencing unstable growth in the past few decades due to different factors. Studies in different countries have documented the significance of information and communications technology (ICT), and financial development towards a country’s tourism growth. ICT and financial development may stimulate the growth of South Africa’s tourism industry.

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