IMPACT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED TOURISM FIRMS ON EMPLOYMENT IN KAZAKHSTAN

Nowadays, small and medium-sized tourism firms play a key role in the development of the national economy of Kazakhstan. In 2019, there were over 7000 small and medium-sized tourism firms in Kazakhstan. The tourism firms have many contributions to make labor-intensive and more often self-proprietary...

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Published in:Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites 2020, Vol.32 (4), p.1238-1243
Main Authors: AKTYMBAYEVA, Aliya, ASSIPOVA, Zhanna, MOLDAGALIYEVA, Aitolkyn, NURULY, Yeldar, KOSHIM, Asima
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Economic growth
Employment
Entrepreneurs
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Growth rate
Higher education
Income distribution
kazakhstan
Labor market
Population
Random variables
Regression analysis
Small & medium sized enterprises-SME
Tourism
tourism firms
Trends
Unemployment
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Summary:Nowadays, small and medium-sized tourism firms play a key role in the development of the national economy of Kazakhstan. In 2019, there were over 7000 small and medium-sized tourism firms in Kazakhstan. The tourism firms have many contributions to make labor-intensive and more often self-proprietary, comparatively improved levels of efficiency and better income distribution, has a strong socio -economic imperative for the country, and disseminates broadly the benefits of economic growth. However, there is a little information available on the impact of tourism firms on employment in Kazakhstan. The objective of this manuscript is to fill this information gap by inve stigating the impact of tourism firms on employment by applying regression analysis. The results of the regression analys is revealed that there is a positive relationship between tourism firms and unemployment reduction. This manuscript may be beneficial for practitioners and academicians. Examining the impact of tourism firms on employment tends to raise or provide some use ful insights into some theoretical issues on one hand. On the other hand, it raises some practical implications for policy makers in the government.
ISSN:2065-1198
2065-0817
2065-1198
DOI:10.30892/gtg.32407-563