The impact of tourism on rural livelihoods in the Dominican Republic's coastal areas

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 340-359

  León, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; EMPLOYMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RURAL SOCIETY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GREATER ANTILLES;

EID: 33847290792     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380601125214     Document Type: Article

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