This week, Romina Boccia, deputy director of Heritage’s Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, explains the “Airbnb effect” and new research that’s proving that alternative lodging is actually increasing tourism and overall travel, with direct benefits for local economies.

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