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cord-022394-bbdls7jv	Henderson, Joan C.	Economic Tourism Crises	2009-11-16		.txt	text/plain	5707	276	51	An absence of funds and uncertain investment climate could lead to a crisis for the tourism industry, compounded by the political and social tensions that frequently accompany economic turbulence. An exceptionally strong currency may deter inbound visitors but encourage outbound travel, as demonstrated by Switzerland, where the hotel industry confronted a crisis due to uncompetitive prices in the 1990s. Business had already slumped because of terrorism, the Iraq war and the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus which resulted in a number of airline bankruptcies worldwide and government intervention and fi nancial aid to prevent further collapses (BBC News, 2004) Volatile oil prices seem set to continue, but the civil aviation industry appears to have learned lessons from recent experiences about the necessity of planning ahead and taking action to reduce exposure to escalating charges. 3. Which economic impacts of tourism could result in a crisis for the industry?	./cache/cord-022394-bbdls7jv.txt	./txt/cord-022394-bbdls7jv.txt