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Abstract
Tourism is by many of its features and performance in the world marked the
20th century, and from its appearance until today follows the tourism and creates
an expansive variety of social and economic phenomena. A large number of studies
related to its economic effects, which are actually related to its growth and
development, organization, management, business and entrepreneurial and
technical aspects and interpretation. The economic nature of tourism has remained
a fundamental fact, and now that scholars are increasingly examining the social
effects of this activity. The place and role of tourism and hospitality industry in the
economic development of Serbia was an important issue that deserves special
attention and that is the subject of this paper.
The aim of this study was to show precisely the effects of tourism and
catering to the national economy of Serbia. There are data obtained by a research
of documentation of Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Serbia , as well as
internal documentation of certain tourist and catering facilities. The results reached
suggest that tourism has a particular impact on economic development and
economic stabilization, but that this effect is still far more than expected or that
which is characteristic of other developed nations coach. Further, the work on the
basis of some problems and goals set out for expansive development of the service
sector.