Tourism and socio-economic development:
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Richard Tapper
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Rapid growth of tourism to developing countries has led to new international expectations for tourism as an agent of socio‐economic development. This paper describes these new expectations, reviews the influence of tour operators on tourism‐dependent economies, and reports research into