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IMPORT-INTENSIVE [2 records]

Record 1 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
Key term(s)
  • import intensive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourism (General)
  • Saving and Consumption
CONT

In the Bahamas and Bermuda, it has been found that tourist expenditure is actually less import-intensive than sales to local residents. The relative importance of services in tourist consumption helps explain this performance...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
  • Épargne et consommation

Spanish

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