Resumen

OVIEDO PUENTE, Cuitláhuac; RIVAS TOVAR, Luis Arturo  y  TRUJILLO FLORES, Mara M.. Tourism models and public policies from 1970 to 2003 in Mexico. Investig. adm. [online]. 2009, vol.38, n.103, pp.39-58. ISSN 2448-7678.

This work presents an analysis of the policies in the matter of tourism in Mexico since 1973 to 2003 and the three first years of Fox management. As a result of this has been demonstrates that in Mexico has not a state policy and that the strategy has changed every six years. Mexican model is not related to others models reported in literature. The policy has pretended to be planned nevertheless, actually the tourist policy has fortified to the transnational oligopolies and even though the tourist activity represents 8% of the GIP and it is within the principal's economic activities, the average wages are, after the agricultural sector and the construction, lowest at national level.

Palabras llave : Mexico Tourism; Public Policies; Tourisms Evaluation Models; Public Management.