Transformation through Tourism : Harnessing Tourism as a Development Tool for Improved Livelihoods

• Tác giả: Hannah R Messerli
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 338.9 Economic development and growth
• Thông tin xuất bản: Taylor and Francis, 2013
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 323040
• Chủ đề: 1. poverty alleviation; 2. tourism

Tóm tắt

Is tourism a viable development tool? While the number of tourist arrivals at developed and developing countries grows, the question continues to arise as to the true propoor impact of tourism. The purpose of this note is to highlight some examples of the World Bank's recent work in tourism and explore possible approaches for the future.