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1 Eur. J. Cont. Econ. & Mgmt. 1 (2014)

handle is hein.journals/ejelp1 and id is 1 raw text is: European Journal of Contemporary Economics and Management May 2014 Edition Vol.1 No.1 ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE OUTDOOR RECREATION Professor Jalil Barkhas Granada University-Spain Faculty Economics and Management Department of Applied Economy Investigating fields: Environmental Economics, Natural Resources, Ecological Economicas, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics Doi: 10.19044/elp.vlnolal URL:htt2://dx.doi.org/10.19044/elp.vnolal Abstract The objective of the present paper is analizes important aspects related with the economics of outdoor recreation. Many of these aspects depend on the understanding of the demand for such activity in general and for determined recreational sites. We considered the general issue of the optimal visitation level at a public parks and brought in the issue of congestion cost. Also, given the growth of the population and income, the paper focused on the ration use of public parks from nonfee and fee charge for entry. Then consider the relationship between prices and revenues. Finally, the paper ended syudying the ecotourism, incuding fee options, the possible ecological impacts and the distribution of the generated rent. Keywords: Ourdoor recreational demand, congestion costs, efficient visitation level, rationing use Introduction In this paper, the objective is apply the economic analisis to get an interesting conclusions about the nowadays increasing sector of the outdoor recreational activities. Of course, in wide meaning, the outdoor activities include all leisure's activities which the people hold outside of their house.1 Nevertheless, in this paper the focus is those recreational activities where use intensively natural resources, such as forests, lakes, rivers, etc. Now, even there are no clear dividing line between resourse intensive activities and the opposite activties, it is reconizable that activities like picniking in public or national parks are closely linked to the quantity of the natural resources with which the visitors interact, than another activities such as jogging where in 1 One goodreference about the issue is Jensen, Clayne R. 1

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