Cointegration and causality between tourism and poverty reduction

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-103

  Croes, Robertico ^a   Vanegas, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Causality; Cointegration technique; Economic growth; Poverty; Tourism

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

CENTRAL AMERICA; NICARAGUA;

EID: 57649158511     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287507312429     Document Type: Article

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