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Tourism Policy, a Big Push to Employment: Evidence from a Multiple Synthetic Control Approach

Maffioli, Alessandro; Castillo, Victoria; Garone, Lucas … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2015

This paper investigates the impact of tourism policy on employment, using the Tourism Development Policy (TDP … evaluated policy -one specific sector in one province- we also construct a synthetic control for the tourism sector using a … tourism employment in Salta by an average of 11 percent per year, for an overall impact of around 112 percent between 2003 and …

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Pasos prácticos para mercadear la certificación turística

Russillo, Aimee; Honey, Martha; Rome, Abigail; Bien, Amos - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

Esta guía forma parte de una serie de manuales prácticos de ¿instrucciones¿ sobre la certificación en turismo sostenible. Estos manuales se fundamentan en la investigación y los informes efectuados por el Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development (CESD) y The International...

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Sustainable Travel

Krahenbuhl, Peter Davis - Inter-American Development Bank - 2006

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Cluster de turismo sostenible del FOMIN: Resultados, lecciones aprendidas y futuro

Lesenfants, Yves; Vela, Maritza; Arteaga, Federico de - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

En sus primeros tres años de trabajo, el Cluster de Turismo Sostenible del FOMIN ha demostrado ser una herramienta muy eficiente para identificar, promover y difundir soluciones y experiencias favorables al crecimiento del sector y a la participación de las MiPyMEs en la oferta regional....

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Pasos prácticos para financiar la certificación de empresas turísticas

Russillo, Aimee; Honey, Martha; Rome, Abigail - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

Esta guía es parte de una serie de manuales de consejos prácticos para obtener la certificación en turismo sostenible. Se basan en investigaciones e informes realizados por el Centro para el Ecoturismo y el Desarrollo Sostenible (CESD) y la Sociedad Internacional de Ecoturismo (TIES), en...

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Environmental Management Insertion in Tourism: Sector Policies in the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank - 2002

threats are recognized and addressed. Four main characteristics of Caribbean tourism provide the rationale for this study …. First, tourism is the single most common industry in the region - particularly in the island economies. Second, tourism is … important economic contributor. Third, tourism also is the most important and, sometimes, the only productive sector in some of …

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Financing Biodiversity Conservation

Bayón, Ricardo; Lovink, J. Steven; Veening, Wouter J. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000

Financing the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity has been called one of the greatest challenges. At the heart of this challenge lies the low financial and political value which is often assigned to biodiversity and the resulting lack of financial mechanisms for conservation and...

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Rethinking Forest Resource Use Contracts in Latin America

Hardner, Jared J.; Rice, Richard - Inter-American Development Bank - 1999

This study challenges the current design of forest resource use contracts in Latin America. Radical rethinking of forest resource contracts is imperative, due to the constraints that now face the successful achievement of forest policy objectives of economic development and conservation of...

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Adaptation to Climate Change and Managing Disaster Risk in the Caribbean and South-East Asia

Agency, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response; Center, … - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2003

This report includes the proceedings of the Seminar on Climate Change and Severe Weather Events in the Caribbean and Asia, held in Barbados at the Grand Barbados Beach Resort on July 24-25, 2003. The seminar provided a forum in which experts from the Southeast Asian and Caribbean regions...

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Strategic Analysis of Competitiveness and Innovation in the Tourism and Telecommunications Industries: Opportunities and Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean

Garrido, Celso - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This paper analyzes the trends and challenges of competitiveness and innovation in the tourism and telecommunications …

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