Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival

Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival

In this paper, we review the costs and benefits for local authorities of holding the Venice Carnival. After reviewing the recent history of this event and the role of local authorities in revitalizing it, we analyze the various costs they incur for its organization. We subsequently compute the addit...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Santoro, Jérôme Massiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2014-12-01
Series:Almatourism
Subjects:
Eventi
Management delle destinazioni
Online Access:http://almatourism.unibo.it/article/view/4774
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spelling doaj-bad7022653c74b63b7db5e6d7c0cbbb12020-11-24T20:47:31ZengUniversity of BolognaAlmatourism2036-51952014-12-01510768710.6092/issn.2036-5195/47744374Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice CarnivalGiovanni Santoro0Jérôme Massiani1VELA Spa VeneziaUniversità Cà Foscari VeneziaIn this paper, we review the costs and benefits for local authorities of holding the Venice Carnival. After reviewing the recent history of this event and the role of local authorities in revitalizing it, we analyze the various costs they incur for its organization. We subsequently compute the additional expenditures of tourists and daily trippers and investigate the distribution of this extra income into various beneficiaries. The overall benefit-costs balance proves strongly positive.http://almatourism.unibo.it/article/view/4774EventiManagement delle destinazioni
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Jérôme Massiani
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Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
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Management delle destinazioni
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Jérôme Massiani
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title Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
title_short Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
title_full Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
title_fullStr Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
title_full_unstemmed Costs and benefits of touristic events: an application to Venice Carnival
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publishDate 2014-12-01
description In this paper, we review the costs and benefits for local authorities of holding the Venice Carnival. After reviewing the recent history of this event and the role of local authorities in revitalizing it, we analyze the various costs they incur for its organization. We subsequently compute the additional expenditures of tourists and daily trippers and investigate the distribution of this extra income into various beneficiaries. The overall benefit-costs balance proves strongly positive.
topic Eventi
Management delle destinazioni
url http://almatourism.unibo.it/article/view/4774
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