The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak
The study aims to investigate economic impact of tourism development such as local economy development, tourism entrepreneurial activity and tourism employment generation in alleviating poverty. Five hundred and twenty local community from Kuching and Miri, East Sarawak, Malaysia have participated i...
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| author | Rossazana, Ab. Rahim Komathi, Wasudawan |
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| description | The study aims to investigate economic impact of tourism development such as local economy development, tourism entrepreneurial activity and tourism employment generation in alleviating poverty. Five hundred and twenty local community from Kuching and Miri, East Sarawak, Malaysia have participated in the research. The result indicates that the tourism development contributes to the local economy development, creates tourism entrepreneurial activity and generates tourism employment among the local communities’ in increasing the household income. |
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| spelling | unimas-191222018-01-03T02:01:43Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19122/ The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak Rossazana, Ab. Rahim Komathi, Wasudawan HB Economic Theory The study aims to investigate economic impact of tourism development such as local economy development, tourism entrepreneurial activity and tourism employment generation in alleviating poverty. Five hundred and twenty local community from Kuching and Miri, East Sarawak, Malaysia have participated in the research. The result indicates that the tourism development contributes to the local economy development, creates tourism entrepreneurial activity and generates tourism employment among the local communities’ in increasing the household income. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19122/1/paper8.pdf Rossazana, Ab. Rahim and Komathi, Wasudawan (2017) The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak. International Journal of Business and Society, 18 (54). pp. 1-12. ISSN 15116670 http://www.ijbs.unimas.my/index.php |
| spellingShingle | HB Economic Theory Rossazana, Ab. Rahim Komathi, Wasudawan The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title | The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title_full | The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title_fullStr | The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title_full_unstemmed | The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title_short | The impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in Sarawak |
| title_sort | impacts of tourism development on poverty alleviation in sarawak |
| topic | HB Economic Theory |
| url | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19122/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19122/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19122/1/paper8.pdf |