Developing poor communities through creative tourism

The research on creative tourism is mainly focused on developed western economies. Studies about developing countries with a significant percentage of the population living in poverty are still scarce. As such, this study is based on extensive field research and in-depth interviews of four poor comm...

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Autores: Dias, Álvaro, González Rodríguez, María Rosario, Patuleia, Mafalda
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositorio:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
OAI Identifier:oai:idus.us.es:11441/161140
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/11441/161140
https://doi.org/10.1080/14766825.2020.1775623
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Creative tourism
Creativity
Poverty reduction
Entrepreneurship
Rural tourism
Pro-poor tourism
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spelling Developing poor communities through creative tourismDias, ÁlvaroGonzález Rodríguez, María RosarioPatuleia, MafaldaCreative tourismCreativityPoverty reductionEntrepreneurshipRural tourismPro-poor tourismThe research on creative tourism is mainly focused on developed western economies. Studies about developing countries with a significant percentage of the population living in poverty are still scarce. As such, this study is based on extensive field research and in-depth interviews of four poor communities in two countries (Brazil and Peru). The main goal is to identify a group of factors and their inter-relation as they contribute to the development of poor communities using creative tourism approaches. The results point to a positive response, i.e. it is possible for poor communities to offer interactive experiences. But not directly. Instead, there are a number of requirements that contribute to this accomplishment. First, local development depends on the involvement of external entities. Their role includes not only the achievement of consensus but also the allocation of capital, skills and resources. Second, initial results develop entrepreneurial initiatives with a direct impact on further investments, especially in tourism. Third, tourism-related processes result from other non-tourism activities. However, tourism activities benefit from (1) the gains in popularity of the region and/or its products, traditions and culture; (2) increase in entrepreneurial activity.Taylor and FrancisEconomía Aplicada I2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/11441/161140https://doi.org/10.1080/14766825.2020.1775623reponame:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevillainstname:Universidad de Sevilla (US)InglésJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 19 (4), 509-529.https://doi.org/10.1080/14766825.2020.1775623info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:idus.us.es:11441/1611402026-06-17T12:51:07Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Developing poor communities through creative tourism
title Developing poor communities through creative tourism
spellingShingle Developing poor communities through creative tourism
Dias, Álvaro
Creative tourism
Creativity
Poverty reduction
Entrepreneurship
Rural tourism
Pro-poor tourism
title_short Developing poor communities through creative tourism
title_full Developing poor communities through creative tourism
title_fullStr Developing poor communities through creative tourism
title_full_unstemmed Developing poor communities through creative tourism
title_sort Developing poor communities through creative tourism
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Dias, Álvaro
González Rodríguez, María Rosario
Patuleia, Mafalda
author Dias, Álvaro
author_facet Dias, Álvaro
González Rodríguez, María Rosario
Patuleia, Mafalda
author_role author
author2 González Rodríguez, María Rosario
Patuleia, Mafalda
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author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Economía Aplicada I
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Creative tourism
Creativity
Poverty reduction
Entrepreneurship
Rural tourism
Pro-poor tourism
topic Creative tourism
Creativity
Poverty reduction
Entrepreneurship
Rural tourism
Pro-poor tourism
description The research on creative tourism is mainly focused on developed western economies. Studies about developing countries with a significant percentage of the population living in poverty are still scarce. As such, this study is based on extensive field research and in-depth interviews of four poor communities in two countries (Brazil and Peru). The main goal is to identify a group of factors and their inter-relation as they contribute to the development of poor communities using creative tourism approaches. The results point to a positive response, i.e. it is possible for poor communities to offer interactive experiences. But not directly. Instead, there are a number of requirements that contribute to this accomplishment. First, local development depends on the involvement of external entities. Their role includes not only the achievement of consensus but also the allocation of capital, skills and resources. Second, initial results develop entrepreneurial initiatives with a direct impact on further investments, especially in tourism. Third, tourism-related processes result from other non-tourism activities. However, tourism activities benefit from (1) the gains in popularity of the region and/or its products, traditions and culture; (2) increase in entrepreneurial activity.
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