Search Results - subject:"ethnic reunion"

Fourie, Johan; Santana-Gallego, Maria - Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) - 2012

Ethnic reunion is the propensity of tourists to travel to regions where their ancestors originate from, while cultural … controlling for trade flows, we also show that this impact is unique to tourism. Ethnic reunion and cultural affinity are thus …

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Are arts events a good way of augmenting the economic impact of sports? The case of the 2010 Soccer World Cup and the National Arts Festival in South Africa

Snowball, Jen D. - Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) - 2012

Despite the debate about whether arts consumers are also sports consumers, many countries have used cultural events to leverage further tourism spending from sports events, the most famous example being the cultural Olympics. This paper reports the findings of research conducted at the 2010...

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