1、1 How are countries supporting tourism recovery? UNWTO BRIEFING NOTE TOURISM AND COVID-19, ISSUE 1 JUNE 2020 https:/www.e-unwto.org/doi/book/10.18111/9789284421893 - Sunday, October 25, 2020 10:17:53 PM - IP Address:40.65.176.200 2 Table of Content Key Conclusions Introduction Countries policy respo
2、nse Overview of policy responses Key considerations moving forward 3 4 5 17 25 https:/www.e-unwto.org/doi/book/10.18111/9789284421893 - Sunday, October 25, 2020 10:17:53 PM - IP Address:40.65.176.200 3 Key conclusions Governments have responded quickly and strongly with the level and coverage of mea
3、sures steeping up over time. Most countries have adopted economy-wide stimulus packages (fiscal and monetary measures) along with job support measures. Across all regions, most measures currently in place aim at: i) providing fiscal relief and financial support to SMEs and self-employed workers (pre
4、vent bankruptcy, ensure survival and address liquidity shortage) and ii) promote the job retention and secure employment. Due to its labor-intensive nature, and as one of the hardest-hit sectors, tourism is at the center of such policies. As the situation evolves and recognizing the need to implemen
5、t tourism specific measures, countries have begun to deploy measures targeting directly tourism, particularly in those countries where the sector plays a significant role in the national economy, not only contributing to GDP but also to millions of jobs. During any crisis, governance is key and in s
6、ome countries public-private partnership models have been reinforced and the role of committees and task forces enhanced with participation of stakeholders across different levels of administration and private sector. Alongside these measures, since mid-May a growing number of countries have announc