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Community Entitlement and the Failure of Tourism as a Community Development Strategy Walter F. Kuentzel Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources.

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1 Community Entitlement and the Failure of Tourism as a Community Development Strategy Walter F. Kuentzel Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources University of Vermont USA

2 Tourism and Community Adaptation Sustain and Diversify Local Economies Entrepreneurial Climate Community Identity

3 Rock of Cashel

4 International Visitors to Ireland

5 Rock of Cashel Visitors

6 Cashel Business Structure Trade War w/England “Frugal Comfort” Lemass Economic Reform EU Accession CAP Reform “Celtic Tiger

7 Tourism Businesses 3% 15% 12%

8 Tourism Growth and Business Structure 26% Decline 117% Increase

9 Still a Market Town?

10 Time-Series Analysis Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00) Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00) Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00) Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00) Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00) Cross Correlation Auto- Regression Ireland Visitorsns Rock of Cashel Visitorsns -.0001 (p=.00) Agricultural Price Index.28 (3-year) (p=.04).01 (p=.00)

11 Why Hasn’t Tourism Worked?

12 Still a Viable Agriculture Sector Golden Vale Cashel Cattle Mart Horse Farms

13 Tourism Infrastructure Small Bed Base Dense Downtown Day Visitation

14 Community Cooperation Lack of Cooperation Community Factionalism? Community Capital

15 Diversity of Adaptive Strategies In Addition to Agriculture: Health Care Sector Pharmaceutical Industries

16 Entitlement? Health Care Industrial Development Authority State and EU Money for Tourism

17 Questions? Comments? To Request a Copy – Policy.Institute@tcd.ie


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