Tourism and Poverty

By R. Scheyvens. 2010

272 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Transportation

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In Sociology and Political Science

1. C. Rogerson
2. D. Meyer
3. A. Spenceley
4. Emma Hughes
5. Robin Biddulph
6. M. Russell
7. R. Scheyvens
8. J. Saarinen

In Transportation

1. A. Spenceley
2. D. Meyer
3. C. Rogerson
4. J. Saarinen
5. Emma Hughes
6. Robin Biddulph
7. M. Russell
8. R. Scheyvens

Citations in the corpus

• Tourism and poverty alleviation in Fiji: comparing the impacts of small- and large-scale tourism enterprises (2012, background): “Ideally, these economic opportunities should increase people’s long-term self-reliance (Scheyvens, 2011, p. 25).”
• Inclusive tourism development (2018, background): “high levels of leakage of tourist spending, with much going to foreign hotel chains and travel agents (Britton, 1982; Gibson, 2009; Scheyvens, 2011).”
• Tourism and poverty reduction: theory and practice in less economically developed countries (2012, background): “It became clear that inequalities between developed and developing countries were increasing and that the liberalisation of economies did not automatically lead to enhanced economic growth (Scheyvens, 2011).”
• Critical Sustainability: Setting the Limits to Growth and Responsibility in Tourism (2013, background): “As Scheyvens [121] has critically asked in the context of tourism and poverty alleviation: why should we assume that the tourism industry has some ethical commitment to ensuring that their operations contribute to the alleviation of poverty (see also [122])? While there are individual companies doin”
• Urban tourism, economic regeneration and inclusion: Evidence from South Africa (2013, background): “The building of supply chain linkages to incorporate local suppliers into tourism value chains is considered one of the most promising interventions for inclusive development (Scheyvens, 2011).”
• Can tourism help to “end poverty in all its forms everywhere”? The challenge of tourism addressing SDG1 (2019, background): “Given the scale of poverty and its entrenched and multidimensional nature, we must seriously consider whether a fickle and somewhat frivolous industry like tourism can hope to significantly improve the well-being of over a billion of the world’s population that are poor (Scheyvens, 2011).”