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Can tourism help Laos escape poverty?

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Luang Prabang is experiencing an economic boom due to a surge in tourism, leading to a significant reduction in poverty within the city. Increased infrastructure and accessibility have attracted international visitors, generating substantial revenue. However, Laos faces challenges with national debt and the need to ensure tourism benefits the local population, particularly amidst concerns about "zero-dollar" tours.

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