Assessing the Economic Impact of Culture in English Market Towns: A Causal Chain Approach

In assessing the economic impact of a cultural event or attraction, the number of visits caused by the event or attraction is the pivotal variable. In the instance of many visitors, the causal impact is neither absent nor complete, but partial. The authors develop a method of assessing directly the...

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Published in:Tourism economics : the business and finance of tourism and recreation 2010-12, Vol.16 (4), p.925-951
Main Authors: Young, Robert, Young, Anita Fernandez, Parkin, Jennifer, Diamond, Abigail
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Causality
Cultural heritage
Cultural life
Culture
Economic activity
Economic impact
Economic impact analysis
England
Leisure industry
Measurement
Studies
Tourism
Tourist attractions
United Kingdom
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Studies
Tourism
Tourist attractions
United Kingdom
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