The impacts of tourism on poverty alleviation: an integrated research framework

Modelling inter- and intra-regional tourism flows in Spain – a spatial econometric approach

“…It is widely recognised that tourism is a key strategic sector for the economic, social, and cultural development of many countries (UNWTO 2010, Medina-Muñoz et al 2016. This is particularly the case for Spain, with tourism being one of its most important and fastest growing economic sectors.…”

Research in Sustainable Tourism: A Longitudinal Study of Articles between 2008 and 2017

“…Spenceley and Meyer analyzed and contrasted the effectiveness of theory and practice in tourism and poverty alleviation [60]. By contrast, Medina-Munoz, Medina-Munoz, and Gutierrez-Perez examined studies about the influence of tourism on poverty reduction in terms of bibliometric and thematic analyses and proposed a conceptual framework for guiding future empirical research in this area [61].…”

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“…En muchos casos se ha sugerido que el turismo alivia la pobreza siempre y cuando se generen programas de inclusión social (Medina-Muñoz, Medina-Muñoz & Gutiérrez-Pérez, 2016a). En Kenya, se encontró que el turismo reduce significativamente la brecha entre la pobreza y la pobreza extrema, con mayor impacto en las áreas urbanas que en las áreas rurales (Njoya & Seetaram, 2017).…”