Tourism in Africa (English)

The purpose of this paper is to assist the Africa Region to determine whether the Bank can play a more strategic role in tourism. Africa is recognized internationally for the quality of its resource endowment for tourism, and yet it has not managed to realize its full potential. This report argues that if African countries can better cater to consumer preferences in originating markets, tourism could have a strong impact on economic growth. Essentially...

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Christie,Iain Thornton;

Crompton,Doreen Elizabeth;
Document Date
2001/02/28
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
22702
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Tourism in Africa
Keywords
tourism

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Christie,Iain Thornton; Crompton,Doreen Elizabeth.

Tourism in Africa (English). Africa region working paper series ; no. 12 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/398261468768659165

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