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Tourism satellite account

Meaning in tourism & hospitality, with examples

nounAdvanced term

In tourism & hospitality, tourism satellite account means: A statistical framework that measures tourism's economic contribution using national accounting concepts.

In Turkish: turizm uydu hesabı

How it is used

Used in tourism economics, often as TSA; it brings visitor-related activity from several industries together.

Example sentences

  1. The tourism satellite account includes visitor spending on transport as well as accommodation.

    Tourism demand crosses industry boundaries rather than forming only a hotel total.

  2. Researchers used the tourism satellite account to compare tourism's contribution with other economic activities.

    A common accounting framework makes the economic comparison more consistent.

Common collocations

  • compile a tourism satellite account
  • tourism satellite account estimates
  • revenue managementSetting the right prices and selling conditions for each room type, date and sales channel to earn as much as possible from the hotel's rooms.
  • occupancy rateThe percentage of a hotel's available rooms that are sold over a certain period, such as a night, a month or a season.

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