Publication Date
2023
Document Type
Research Article - Refereed
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted global production and consumption patterns, affecting all anthropogenic activities. Findings from in-depth interviews with subsistence entrepreneurs in the Himalayan region highlight how the pandemic exacerbated the day-to-day challenges of the locals and the strategies they utilized to tackle uncertainties. Implications are derived for research and practice.
Key Words: Pandemic, tourism, subsistence consumer merchants (SCM), subsistence entrepreneurs
Recommended Citation
Kapoor, Sheetal; Wangdus, Jigmet; and Upadhyaya, Shikha
(2023)
"Refereed Research - Impact of COVID-19 on Subsistence Consumer-Merchants: A Study of Tourism in the Himalayan Region,"
Subsistence Marketplaces: Vol. 1:
No.
1, Article 5.
Available at:
https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/subsistencemarketplaces/vol1/iss1/5
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