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2008 Virginia Beach Tourism Economic Impact Study, Gilbert R. Yochum, Vinod Agarwal
2008 Virginia Beach Tourism Economic Impact Study, Gilbert R. Yochum, Vinod Agarwal
Economics Faculty Publications
The purpose of this study is to estimate the total economic impact and the direct taxes and fees generated by the 2008 in-flow of visitors to the City of Virginia Beach's tourist industry. Total tourism economic impact is defined as the sum of direct, indirect and induced output, employment and earnings that result from visitor spending in Virginia Beach.
Part 1: The Regional Economy Contracts, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 1: The Regional Economy Contracts, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
Defense spending continues to cushion our economic downturn, but two other major drivers, the port and tourism, have contracted. We also report stress tests for our major regional banks.