The Role of Foreign Tourists in Economic Growth: Evidence from Indonesia

• Published in: Jurnal ekonomi & studi pembangunan (Yogyakarta. Online) Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 313 - 322
• Main Authors: Azizurrohman, Muhammad, Hartarto, Romi Bhakti, Lin, Yih-Ming, Nahar, Faiza Husnayeni
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta 27.10.2021
• Subjects: economic growth; exchange rate; tourist arrival; visa-free

Foreign tourism is indicated as one of the important instruments to encourage economic growth in several countries, including Indonesia. However, some studies only focus on the influence of tourist arrivals. Thus, the main objective of this study is to take a deeper look at the contribution of forei...