Globally, tourism is a three-billion-dollar-a-day business. According to UNWTO, the sector employs 230 million people, generates 30 percent of the world’s service exports, and is responsible for 5 percent of global GDP. In 2009, tourists spent US305 billion dollars in emerging economies and US547 billion dollars in advanced economies. Apart from the direct economic benefits, tourism stimulates multiple value-added opportunities. Namibia is a relatively...
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2012/05/30
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Policy Note
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2022/04/14
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Tourism Growth and Development in Namibia : A Policy Note
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Schuler,Philip M.; Messerli,Hannah R.; Twining-Ward,Louise D.
Tourism Growth and Development in Namibia : A Policy Note (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099524304142235173