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"In 2000, the per capita income was 22.8% higher than that of a European citizen. Today it is 10% lower."
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A record number of businesses can't disguise a fundamental problem with the Balearic economy.
Rather than diversifying, Mallorca's tourism dependence is intensifying
"It is necessary to contain tourism and the real-estate sector."
Mallorca must curb tourism growth, say economists
There is a need "to define the island in which citizens want to live and to leave a legacy for future generations".
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Comment
Is there truly a will in Mallorca to diversify and have less reliance on tourism?
There were all sorts of post-Covid prescriptions and scenarios that were variously well-intentioned or plain fanciful.
Andrew Ede29/09/2024 12:01