Julie Reimann - (OECD), Author at COGITO

Julie Reimann - (OECD)

Julie Reimann is an economist in the Tourism Policy and Analysis Unit at the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities. She is currently supporting the work of the Tourism Committee and co-ordinates EU-funded projects on measuring the economic impacts of tourism. Prior to joining the OECD, Julie worked on tourism in VisitDenmark and as an economic consultant in the private sector. She holds a MSc in Advanced Economics and Finance from Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, and a BA in Economics from University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Reading Time: 4 minutesA massive power outage on 28 April left millions in Spain and Portugal without electricity, impacting tourism and the economy significantly. This event underscores the vulnerability of tourism amidst crises, highlighting the need for robust infrastructure and emergency preparedness strategies.