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Tourism and poverty reduction : pathways to prosperity / Jonathan Mitchell and Caroline Ashley.

By: Mitchell, Jonathan.
Contributor(s): Ashley, Caroline.
Series: Tourism, environment and development: Publisher: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2010Description: xiv, 157 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781844078882 (hbk.); 1844078884 (hbk.); 9781844078899 (pbk.); 1844078892 (pbk.).Subject(s): Tourism | Tourism -- Government policy | Poverty -- Government policyDDC classification: 338.4791
Contents:
Introduction -- The three pathways: understanding how tourism affects the poor -- The scale of flows to the poor -- Pathway 1: direct effects of tourism on the poor -- Pathway 2: secondary benefit flows from tourism to the poor -- Pathway 3: dynamic effects on macro and local economies -- Impacts of different types of tourism -- Methods for assessing the impacts of tourism on poverty -- A different perspective on tourism and poverty.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The three pathways: understanding how tourism affects the poor -- The scale of flows to the poor -- Pathway 1: direct effects of tourism on the poor -- Pathway 2: secondary benefit flows from tourism to the poor -- Pathway 3: dynamic effects on macro and local economies -- Impacts of different types of tourism -- Methods for assessing the impacts of tourism on poverty -- A different perspective on tourism and poverty.