id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-034684-ehaiqye5 Peterson, Ryan R. Over the Caribbean Top: Community Well-Being and Over-Tourism in Small Island Tourism Economies 2020-11-05 .txt text/plain 15696 633 32 The confluence of enduring tourism growth with diminishing economic development in small island tourism economies (SITES) raises serious questions about the role and contribution of tourism for inclusive development and community well-being in the Caribbean (UNSDG 2018), especially considering the complex of economic, health, and environmental shocks in addition to the longstanding social vulnerabilities and institutional weaknesses (IMF 2017; Ruprah et al. The confluence of policy and market failures intensify the negative externalities due to several institutional conditions, including: (a) a regulatory deficiency in environmental conservation and enforcement, (b) limited economic diversification and innovation, (c) lopsided (private) benefits and (public) costs of tourism growth, (d) marginal social inclusion and non-civic participation in tourism policy and development, and (e) a strong and persistent bias towards short-term tourism promotion, expansion, and growth (Bishop 2010; Daye et al. ./cache/cord-034684-ehaiqye5.txt ./txt/cord-034684-ehaiqye5.txt