Through a series of cases and reviews, this book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of pro-poor tourism as a development strategy and tackles the issue of who benefits from tourism's...
This book explores the issue of poverty reduction within mainland Southeast Asia with a specific focus on the impact of the private sector and tourism. Covering Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand,...
Although the absolute number of poor people in the world has declined significantly in recent decades, poverty reduction continues to be a very important issue. There still are very large numbers of...
Microfinance institutions in Ethiopia, as is the case elsewhere in the developing world, have been established with the objective of reducing poverty. Therefore, whether this objective has been...