Tourism development and poverty alleviation in sub-Saharan African countries: an empirical investigation

In this study, the impact of tourism development on poverty alleviation is examined using panel data from 32 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries during the period 2005–2014. Two indicators of tourism development are used, namely tourist arrivals and tourism revenue. In addition, four control variabl...

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Main Author: Nicholas M. Odhiambo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Development Studies Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21665095.2021.2007782