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    The article explains why luxury yachting can be considered as a form of tourism which contributes to the well-being of stakeholders in the sector.

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    Luxury yachting (tourism) can be considered as a meta economic sector because luxury yachting is a representative of the evolution of global finance and economics. Luxury yachting is also a transformative sector of activity which positively spills over to other sectors and stakeholders, contributing to the well-being of a large community.

    Originality/value

    The value of this paper is that the paper presents luxury yachting as a prism which enables the investigation of other topics. For this reason, the article refers to luxury yachting as a meta-sector of the economy and a field of research.


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    Title :

    Introduction: what is the impact of luxury yachting on the well-being of consumers and relevant stakeholders?


    Additional title:

    Luxury yachting's impact on consumers


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    2023-07-28


    Size :

    5 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English





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