Tourism and Poverty Alleviation: An Integrative Research Framework

Pro-poor Tourism: Who Benefits?: Perspectives on Tourism and Poverty Reduction

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 9-33

  Zhao, Weibing ^a   Brent Ritchie, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

poverty alleviation; research framework; stakeholders; Third World; tourism development

Indexed keywords

EID: 85142038147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2167/cit296.0     Document Type: Chapter

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