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Seychelles Tourism Sector Review : Sustaining Growth in a Successful Tourism Destination
World Bank - 2014
The Seychelles tourism sector today is a success story. No doubt, the Seychelles has been endowed with wonderful … natural tourism assets in its beautiful beaches and mountain backdrops, but its success has also been due to good governance … and strategic policy choices. With 24.8 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) directly attributable to tourism, the …
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Ethiopia - In Makeda's Footsteps : Towards a Strategy for Pro-Poor Tourism Development
World Bank - 2012
The Government of Ethiopia (GOE) has set in train an initiative to develop the tourism sector in Ethiopia. This study … identified that tourism generated approximately US$ 132 million in in country expenditure revenue from a base of about 150 … characteristics and based on this suggests a strategy of focusing on the development of leisure tourism, identifying this as the …
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Guizhou Cultural and Natural Heritage Protection and Development Project : Cultural Heritage Tourism Strategic Overview
World Bank - 2013
In June 2006, the Guizhou Tourism Administration's Guizhou Provincial Rural Tourism Development Plan was approved by … the National Tourism Administration of The People's Republic of China (CNTA). This plan provides official strategic … guidance for the development of the rural tourism sector and identifies around 160 villages for development. The proposals for …
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Gender and governance in rural services : insights from India, Ghana, and Ethiopia
2010
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Income diversification in Zimbabwe : welfare implications from urban and rural areas
Ersado, Lire - 2006
"The author examines, taking into account the urban-rural divides, the changes and welfare implications of income diversification in Zimbabwe following macroeconomic policy changes and droughts of the early 1990s. Data from two comparable national income, consumption and expenditure surveys in...
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Beyond the city : the rural contribution to development
De Ferranti, David M. (contributor) - 2005
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Rural extension services
Anderson, Jock R. - 2003
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Groundwater in rural development : facing the challenges of supply and resource sustainability
Foster, Stephen (contributor) - 2000
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Burkina Faso Rural Income Diagnostic
World Bank - 2019
With eight in ten of its people living in rural areas, Burkina Faso is one of the most rural countries in the world. Welfare has been improving for Burkina Faso's rural households, but slowly, and faster income growth is needed for more robust progress. To determine how people in Burkina Faso's...
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India : Fiscal Decentralization to Rural Governments
World Bank - 2013
The objective of this study is to review panchayat finances, identify issues and make recommendations to improve the fiscal decentralization system. Using Kamataka and Kerala as case studies, this report describes the context for rural decentralization in India, summarizes the current fiscal...
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