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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 …
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WBG support for tourism clients and destinations during the COVID-19 crisis in the form of planning and communication …
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The travel and tourism industry was one of the first sectors to be affected by COVID-19. Since March, the entire value … acutely felt by the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises(SMEs) that make up around 80 percent of licensed tourism and tourism … across the world, including many vulnerable communities, who depend on tourism for their livelihoods. According to the World …
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This paper analyzes the impact of Covid-19 and uncooperative trade policies on world food markets. It quantifies the initial shock due to the pandemic under the assumption that products that are more labor intensive in production are more affected through workers' morbidity and containment...
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The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has halted economic activity worldwide, hurting firms and pushing them toward …
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This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life lost (LY) to the pandemic. Additional years spent in poverty (PY) are conservatively...
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regeneration, and sustainable tourism can play a vital role in developing countries' efforts to promote local economic development …
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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 …
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demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …
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