The Macroeconomic of Tourism in Lao PDR: Impact on Poverty Reduction

• Research unit: FDFA
• Project number: ExSt.2015.569

Key words (German)

Laos, Tourism, Economic

Key words (English)

Laos, Tourism, Economic

Key words (French)

Laos, Tourism, Economic

Key words (Italian)

Laos, Tourism, Economic

Short description (German)

This short paper provides a macroeconomic picture of tourism industry in Lao PDR (for convenient, Laos), the country's second largest foreign exchange earner after mining, and its potential impact on poverty reduction, with a focus on selected provinces. This study seeks to answer the question of how and by how much does tourism contribute to income, employment and poverty reduction at the national level and in three southern provinces of Sekong, Champasak and Attapeu and in Luang Prabang.

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Short description (English)

This short paper provides a macroeconomic picture of tourism industry in Lao PDR (for convenient, Laos), the country's second largest foreign exchange earner after mining, and its potential impact on poverty reduction, with a focus on selected provinces. This study seeks to answer the question of how and by how much does tourism contribute to income, employment and poverty reduction at the national level and in three southern provinces of Sekong, Champasak and Attapeu and in Luang Prabang.

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• The Macroeconomic of Tourism in Lao PDR: Impact on Poverty Reduction (PDF) [PDF] 336 kB

Short description (French)

This short paper provides a macroeconomic picture of tourism industry in Lao PDR (for convenient, Laos), the country's second largest foreign exchange earner after mining, and its potential impact on poverty reduction, with a focus on selected provinces. This study seeks to answer the question of how and by how much does tourism contribute to income, employment and poverty reduction at the national level and in three southern provinces of Sekong, Champasak and Attapeu and in Luang Prabang.

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• The Macroeconomic of Tourism in Lao PDR: Impact on Poverty Reduction (PDF) [PDF] 336 kB

Short description (Italian)

This short paper provides a macroeconomic picture of tourism industry in Lao PDR (for convenient, Laos), the country's second largest foreign exchange earner after mining, and its potential impact on poverty reduction, with a focus on selected provinces. This study seeks to answer the question of how and by how much does tourism contribute to income, employment and poverty reduction at the national level and in three southern provinces of Sekong, Champasak and Attapeu and in Luang Prabang.

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• The Macroeconomic of Tourism in Lao PDR: Impact on Poverty Reduction (PDF) [PDF] 336 kB

Contractor (English)

Mana Southichack

Charged budget (English)

SDC / DEZA / DDC / DSC / COSUDE

Legal basis (English)

Art. 57 Abs. 1 RVOG Art. 57 al. 1 LOGA Art. 57 cpv. 1 LOGA

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