Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the Industry of Festival, Concert and Club Tourism in Poland

Abstract

The essence of problem presented in this article is to verify hypothesis referring to 2008 financialcrisis negative influence on the tourism industry, related to musical events in Poland. The analyzed data range include the period from 2003 to 2014 and 2007 to 2014. The introduction presents theoretical basis of 2008 financial crisis. First part of paper contains the analysis methods. The second chapter reveals numerical investigation results. The statistical researches was based on data collected from the Central Statistical Office in Poland. In third part, author discusses the subject with investigators in similar areas of interests and concludes the work results.

Keywords

• events
• economy
• tourism
• financial crisis