IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE TOURISM INDUSTRY IN LATVIA

Authors

  • Kristiāna Jurkāne Rezekne Academy of Technologies (LV)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17770/iss2021.6921

Keywords:

COVID -19 pandemic, gross domestic product, industry risk, tourism development, tourism industry

Abstract

The work of many industries has been significantly affected by the spread of the new coronavirus disease Covid-19. Starting from 2020, the global and Latvian tourism industry was affected by the crisis caused by Covid-19. As a result, many are now suffering - tourism, catering, transport, sports and culture, etc. The author conducted a survey of tourism companies in order to study the consequences of COVID-19 in tourism companies as widely as possible.

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Published

2023-01-11

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Economics and Management