title: Tourism and regional growth in the Carpathian Euroregion – a panel data approach
abstract: The paper focuses on the identification of the relationship between tourism and economic growth of the Carpathian Euroregion located across seven borders of Central and Eastern European countries (Slovakia, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, and Romania). By analysing the relationship between tourism and economic growth within the region, the paper quantifies the positive impact of tourism on GDP growth per capita. To test for the existence and strength of such a relationship, we use a panel econometric 
journal: European Journal of Tourism Research