The Federal Concessioner System
Linking Policy to Opportunities for Local Service Providers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4075152 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rick S Kurtz (Central Michigan University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 373-386 |
| Publication date | 2006-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Review of Policy Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1541-132X • E-ISSN: 1541-1338 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1541-1338.2006.00206.x |
| OpenAlex | W2089309109 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 19 |
Every year millions of tourists hit the open road to enjoy America's public recreation lands. Upon arrival at their destinations, visitors enjoy a host of service amenities ranging from hotels and lodges to ski resorts and back country adventures, all compliments of concessioners. These public lands concessioner operations are a multibillion dollar business. This decades-long analysis finds that local service providers have generally failed to secure concessioner contracts on public lands. A focus among more politically adept participants upon other policy priorities has eclipsed local provider preferences despite periodic opportunities for change and economic need
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| Citation span | 2010 - 2010 (1) |
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| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |