This paper examines the causal relationship between energy efficiency and economic growth based on panel data for 56 … high- and middle-income countries from 1978 to 2012. Using a panel vector autoregression approach, the study finds evidence …

regeneration, and sustainable tourism can play a vital role in developing countries' efforts to promote local economic development …

Tourism is growing faster than ever before in emerging and developing economies. In just 10 years, the tourism …/or marketing of a destination or a tourism business, with a focus on the leisure-travel market …

Technology and digital platforms are disrupting the way the tourism sector operates from end to end affects low …-income markets striving to leverage tourism for development impacts. Digital platforms, in particular, provide both opportunities and … challenges for World Bank Group client countries looking to harness tourism to help achieve the World Bank Group's twin goals of …

demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …

The tourism sector in Rwanda is growing rapidly, largely driven by gorilla trekking and the Meetings, Conventions …, Incentives and Exhibitions (MICE) segments. Despite this growth and government prioritization of tourism, there had been a gap in … the regulation of the tourism sector, which was potentially affecting the attractiveness of the Rwandan market as a …

The Tourism Diagnostic Toolkit provides systematic guidance for identifying and assessing opportunities and constraints … in the tourism ecosystem, as well as identifying potential points of entry for WBG interventions. The toolkit includes … information on the WBG's current tourism offer and the tourism diagnostic process, a set of indicators and checklists for …