Impacts of Visitor Spending on the Local Economy: Fort Stanwix National Monument, 2003
Stynes DJ and Sun Y. 2005. Impacts of Visitor Spending on the Local Economy: Fort Stanwix 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 Fort Stanwix National Monument (FOST) in 2003. Fort Stanwix is located in central New York State in the city of Rome. Economic impacts are measured as the direct and secondary sales, income, jobs and value added in the local region resulting from spending by park visitors. Economic impact 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
- EQD , FOST , SSB
- Keywords
- focus group research, stakeholder (or public) survey research, visitor monitoring, Visitor Services Project, visitor survey research