An economic impact analysis of the Korean exhibition industry

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-318

  Kim, Samuel Seongseop ^a   Chon, Kaye ^b  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Economic impact, expenditure, multiplier; Exhibition industry

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EXPENDITURE; MUSEUM;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 67649515343     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.691     Document Type: Article

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