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Directory Profile for Xianting Cao
- Ph.D. Student
- Email:
- [email protected]
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.A. in Tourism Management, Sichuan University, China
- Graduate Education
- M.S. in Human Geography, Nanjing University, China
Areas of Expertise
Tourism Economics; Tourism Geography; Quantitative Methods; Tourism Wellbeing; Senior Tourism and Aging
Professional Summary
Xianting Cao is a PhD student in Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism at Texas A&M University. Her research examines how tourism development interacts with economic sustainability, wellbeing, and regional inequality, with a particular focus on data-driven and quantitative approaches. She is interested in the role of tourism in promoting inclusive growth and resilient destinations in both developed and emerging contexts.