Analysis of the market of Italian tourist services as a factor of social and economic development before and during the covid-19 pandemic

Tereshchuk Oksana
Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor of Tourism and Hospitality, Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Lutsk, Ukraine e-mail: : t.oksana777@gmail.com, ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8131-1270

Lysiuk Tetiana
Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor of Tourism and Hospitality, Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Lutsk, Ukraine e-mail: : tetiana.0602@gmail.com, ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1629-9652

Drobetska Vlada
C5 year Student of the Faculty of Geography , Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Lutsk, Ukraine e-mail: : drobetska_vlada@ukr.net, ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4390-4777

Cite this article:

Tereshchuk O., Lysiuk T., Drobetska V. Analysis of the market of Italian tourist services as a factor of social and economic development before and during the covid-19 pandemic. Scientific Bulletin of the Odessa National Economic University. 2021. № 7-8 (284-285). pp. 143-149.

Abstract

Purpose. The purpose of this study is to analyze the current issue, namely the situation in the Italian tourism industry, as a lever for the development of society and economy before and during the COVID-19 pandemic and the leader among European countries in tourism development. Method. This article uses the methods of analysis, synthesis, comparison and systematization to make theoretical generalizations. Use the logical generalization method and the systematic method to draw conclusions. Results. The article found that due to the spread of the coronavirus, the Italian tourism industry is facing what may be the most serious crisis in the history of the world economy. It is said that during the pandemic caused by COVID-19, it was tourism that suffered the most, due to limited measures inviting the state to relocate citizens, quarantine, and ban the air transportation of others. Practical importance. Practical suggestions to solve the crisis and put them into practice will reduce the negative impact of the pandemic on the Italian economy and tourism economy.

Keywords

tourism; tourism industry; business; economy; crisis; COVID-19.

JEL classification: Z320 DOI: 10.32680/2409-9260-2021-7-8-284-285-143-149

УДК: 330.837:631.11

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