A Framework for Assessing Direct Economic Impacts of Tourist Events: Distinguishing Origins, Destinations, and Causes of Expenditures

By Timothy J. Tyrrell, R. Johnston. 2001

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• The Significance of Festivals to Rural Economies: Estimating the Economic Impacts of Scottish Highland Games in North Carolina (2003, background): “These could add substantially to the total economic impact of short-term events such as the games (Tyrrell and Johnston 2001).”
• Reflections on Measuring Recreation and Travel Spending (2006, background): “Computing per-person (or per-day) spending for each case and then averaging these figures is incorrect unless cases are weighted for length of stay and party size ( Sun and Stynes 2005 ).”
• An Assessment of Visitor Expenditure Methods and Models (2006, background): “(For an example of survey transparency, see United States Department of Transportation 2005b, describing the 1995 American Travel Survey). Getz (1994) aptly summarizes the importance of surveys in event-impact studies: “Because of the uniqueness of special events, there is generally no viable substi”