International Population Drives Local Commerce in Alcaucín
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What happened
In the village of Alcaucín, a thriving micro-economy has developed, powered by an international population. Almost one-third of the local workforce of 525 people comes from outside Spain. A Dutch national, Wendy Voorhaar, serves as Alcaucín's councillor for tourism.
From surinenglish.com
Why it matters
The report provides a case study of how international migration can integrate into local life and drive commerce in a specific rural area. The international population has influenced local services, including bars, salons, and restaurants.
From surinenglish.com
Who's involved
- NetherlandsThe country of origin for one of the individuals involved in the local tourism council
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The entities involved
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Netherlands
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean