The economic impact of travel and tourism in a mountain area: The case of Vorarlberg (Austria) Available to Purchase

Vorarlberg is one of the nine federal states of Austria. In terms of size, it is the smallest state in the country. Approximately 80 % of its area is mountainous with the greater part belonging to the “Hochgebirge” (high‐mountains). For the most part, tourism in the high‐mountain areas is dominated by ski tourism, while the lower valleys have a twin season supply.