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Using a panel vector autoregressive model this paper investigates the dynamic and endogeneous contribution of tourism … to output based on a sample of 40 African countries for the period 1990 - 2006. Results from the study confirm tourism to … main drivers. Further analysis reveals the existence of a reverse causation from national income to tourism development …
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Under the current international economic conditions, where Asian countries are strong competitors in the manufacturing commodities, low-income countries like Mozambique could attempt to compete in industries without smokestacks. Fruits and vegetables, agro-processing goods, and various tradable...
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smokestacks that include tradable services (e.g., IT, tourism, transport), horticulture, and agro-industry can provide new … horticulture and tourism industries, given the huge unexploited potential of these sectors in Ethiopia. …
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and the tourism sector in contributing further to Tanzania's growth and structural change. …
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influence the continent's participation in tourism value chains. African tourism is characterized by high foreign demand, which … elevates the position of global lead firms and increases leakages of tourism spending out of local economies. This paper …
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growth: tourism, horticulture and information technology-enabled services. Sector-specific constraints are identified … including beach erosion and hotel quality (tourism), access to land (horticulture), and lack of competition and skilled labour …
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inequality in India but only since 2004. We also document an increase in between group (or horizontal) inequality over the entire …
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classes, i.e. Scheduled Castes, in India. We have looked at the impact of types of government on the reduction of the gap …
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representation of the low castes in India appears to affect the declaration of crime only for two very specific crime categories …
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China and India will have to radically transform their electric power systems in order to decouple economic growth from … identify central drivers and barriers to a clean energy transition in China and India. …
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