Social Sciences
a year ago

Cape Verde's Transition to Tourism Economy: Resilience or Vulnerability?

Cape Verde: Islands of Vulnerability or Resilience? A Transition from a MIRAB Model into a TOURAB One?
Eduardo Moraes Sarmento, Ana Lorga da Silva

Paper Summary

Cape Verde, a small island nation, relies on migration, remittances, aid, tourism, and government jobs for its economy. Researchers studied how much the country depends on tourism and government services, which are supported by aid. They want to see if Cape Verde is moving away from its old economic model towards a new one.

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