What evidence suggests that The Gambia is a developing country?
(b)[3]
What is meant in Source 1 by the statement that tourism created work for 6000 others?
(c)[5]
Article 2 refers to the low pay of hotel workers. Why might many hotel workers be paid so little?
(d)[8]
Do the evidence given allow you to conclude that tourism simply exploits resources and brings little benefit?
Worked solution & mark scheme
This 20-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “Examples include subsistence agriculture, 'live on dollar a day', 160 out of 173 on HDI, informal sector, developing tourism and the role of multi-national companies. Give credit for a first definition, for developing a point, or for explaining how subsidised farming affects the economy.” …