Mega-events and host-region impacts: Determining the true worth of the 1999 Rugby World Cup

By Calvin Jones. 2001

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Subfields: Gender Studies, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Quality of Life, Event Impacts, and Mega-Event Support among South African Residents before and after the 2010 FIFA World Cup (2013, background): “Residents provide volunteer services, create the local event atmosphere, and interact directly with consumers of such events, namely spectators, athletes, and other event stakeholders (Jones 2001).”
London residents' support for the 2012 Olympic Games: The mediating effect of overall attitude (2013, background): “For example, the local community was inconvenienced by noise and air pollution in the vicinity of the 1999 Rugby World Cup venue (Jones, 2001).”
Attracting Major Sporting Events: The Role of Local Residents (2006, unknown): “…perspectives (Ritchie & Aitken, 1984; Hall, 1992; Kang & Perdue, 1994; Crompton, 1995; Hultkrantz, 1998; Mules, 1998; Spilling, 1998; Porter, 1999; Jones, 2001; Baade & Matheson, 2002, 2004; Solberg et al. , 2002; Chalip, 2002; Chalip et al. , 2003; Preuss, 2004a; Cashman, 2005; Késenne, 2005;…”
Measuring the social impacts associated with Super Bowl XLIII: Preliminary development of a psychic income scale (2012, background): “The potential benefits of hosting sport events go beyond tangible economic outcomes and several terms have been used for identifying the perceived social benefits, such as psychic income, quality of life, and civic pride (Burns & Mules, 1986; Crompton, 2004; Fredline & Faulkner, 2000; Groothuis, Joh”
Involvement and travel for recreational runners in North Carolina. (2003, unknown): “The economic impact of sport tourism has been extensively researched, evaluated, and measured (Brown, 2001; Gratton & Henry, 2001; Gratton, Dobson, & Shibli, 2000; Jones, 2001; Ritchie & Aitken, 1984; Shank & Beasley, 1996; Tow, 1994).”
Measuring the economic and social impacts of local authority events (2005, methodology): “ Jones (2001) suggests that a focus on direct expenditure benefits will produce an incomplete picture, even if “switching” and other negative effects are”
Mega-events as a Response to Poverty Reduction: The 2010 FIFA World Cup and its Urban Development Implications (2008, background): “Deccio and Baloglu (2002) offer some treatment of the subject while Kim and Petrick (2005) and Jones’ (2001) commentary is more oblique.”
The Impact of Cultural Events on City Image: Rotterdam, Cultural Capital of Europe 2001 (2004, background): “…studies have begun to consider the socio-cultural impacts of events, such as Johnston’s (1999) social impact assessment of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras; Waitt’s (2003) study of the socio-cultural impacts of the 2000 Sydney Olympics and Jones’ (2001) study of the 1999 Rugby World Cup.”
The impact of mega-sport events on tourist arrivals (2011, background): “…are only a few recent articles, for example, reviewing the economic impact of the Winter Olympic Games (Rose and Spiegel 2009), Rugby World Cups (Jones 2001), Cricket World Cups (Fourie and Spronk 2010) and British/Irish Lions rugby tours (Higham 2005; Fourie and Spronk 2010) which are some of…”
Service Quality, Satisfaction, and Intent to Return in Event Sport Tourism (2008, background): “It is not surprising, therefore, that much attention has been given to sport tourism in larger urban cities seeking to attract spectators for mega-events such as the Olympic Games or the World Cup (Jones, 2001).”