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The Seychelles tourism sector today is a success story. No doubt, the Seychelles has been endowed with wonderful … Seychelles must ensure that its tourism sector will continue to be competitive in the long-run. In that context, it will need to …. This review of the Seychelles tourism sector has been conducted as part of a larger Indian ocean regional tourism …
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Until 2008, Seychelles pursued a state-led economic model of self sufficiency which ultimately proved unsustainable. In … 2008, precipitated by rising global commodity prices, Seychelles entered a balance of payments and debt crisis, as … international reserves were virtually depleted and external debt service payments were missed. The Government of Seychelles …
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Government of Seychelles embarked upon a bold economic reform program. This program aims to put the economy on a path toward … the economy. Seychelles, a small open, middle-income island state with relatively low incidence of poverty and near full …
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The Seychelles Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) aims to identify the most pressing constraints to inclusive …, sustained growth in Seychelles, based on a comprehensive search for, and analysis of, evidence. The SCD is presented using a … Seychelles is a successful, high-income, small island state. The country now seeks to secure the sustainability of its …
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This study estimates the contribution of nature-based tourism in Zambia to economic growth and poverty reduction as well as to the sustainability of the management of the wildlife estate. The Zambian Government has identified tourism along with agriculture, mining and manufacturing as the most...
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Sri Lanka's ten-year development framework aims at accelerating economic growth while ensuring a path of sustainable development and prioritizing conservation of the country's natural heritage. It is in this context that this policy note seeks to examine the scope for enhancing protection of Sri...
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The tourism sector in the Eastern Caribbean continues to face major challenges in the new millennium. These include 1) continued dependence on the health of the developed economies as the primary source of tourists (Europe and the USA); 2) the low value added to the islands' economies from...
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"In a large cross-country sample of manufacturing establishments drawn from 188 cities, average exports per establishment are smaller for African firms than for businesses in other regions. The authors show that this is mainly because, on average, African firms face more adverse economic...
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