The economic recovery since the 2007-09 recession has been lackluster. Despite stock market gains, the mood of business is cautious. If this truly is a recovery in the economy, and not just the stock market, where’s the joy? For most businesses, the joy is missing. Yet, there’s one area where industry insiders sound joyful — the hotel industry. In fact, compared to most executives, the lodging insiders sound wildly confident.