CULTURAL TOURISM IN EUROPE
Journal Title: UTMS Journal of Economics - Year 2010, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The importance of culture as an engine of urban development can be fully gauged by considering its role in regenerating cities. In the last few years, interest in the cultural industries as an economic force of its own has grown. The European Commission has identified culture and the various sectors of the cultural industry as a major economic and social force in Europe. The growth of cultural employment has been strong in the past ten years, exceeding average employment-growth figures. (Commission Européenne du Tourisme, 2004).
Authors and Affiliations
AnaMaria Pahos, Athanasios Stamos, Sasa Kicosev
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