Impacts of Visitor Spending on the Local Economy: Capulin Volcano National Monument, 2003

Stynes DJ and Sun Y. 2005. Impacts of Visitor Spending on the Local Economy: Capulin Volcano National Monument, 2003. National Park Service, Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI

The purpose of this study is to document the local economic impacts of visitors to Capulin Volcano National Monument (CAVO) in 2003. The local region is defined to include Union and Colfax counties in northeastern New Mexico. Economic impacts are measured as the direct and secondary sales, income and jobs in the region resulting from spending by park visitors. The economic estimates are produced using the Money Generation Model version 2 (MGM2) (Stynes and Propst, 2000).

Type
Published Report
Authors
Stynes, Daniel; Sun, Ya-Yen
Date of Issue
2005-01
Publisher
National Park Service, Michigan State University
Units
CAVO , EQD , SSB
Keywords
focus group research, stakeholder (or public) survey research, visitor monitoring, Visitor Services Project, visitor survey research

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