Interpreting economic impact study results: Spending patterns, visitor numbers and festival aims

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1076-1084

  Snowball, J D ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; FESTIVAL; PUBLIC GOODS;

AFRICA; EASTERN CAPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; GRAHAMSTOWN; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 17644413745     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00146.x     Document Type: Article

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