Heritage tourism and nostalgia trade : a diaspora niche in the development landscape
Sign inMIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE (MPI)
Diasporas can play an important role in promoting trade and tourism in their countries of origin, particularly since it is difficult to introduce and establish unfamiliar goods and new tourist destinations in the international market.
Newland, Kathleen; Taylor, Carylanna · 2010

Abstract
This report, the fourth in a series examining the role of diasporas in development policy, examines how nostalgia trade and heritage tourism can involve diaspora populations in transactions that ease the integration of their homeland economies into an increasingly connected global economy, while also helping diasporas to maintain their ties to their countries of origin or ancestry. (Excerpt, modified)
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