The Economic Impact of Music Zones on Local Businesses in the U.S.: A Venue Concentration, Tourism, Economic, and Business Index Approach

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Authors: Stan Renard
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/cjyn07
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Abstract

The dataset includes six indices related to the concept of 109 Music Zones. The indices in the dataset are as follows: 1) Concentration - density and size of music zones 2)Tourism Friendly - closeness to urban center 3) Business Impact - number of businesses in music zones 4)Local Business Impact - number of non-chain business in music zones 5)Economic Output - estimates total annual economic contribution. 6)Employment contribution - estimates the number of supported jobs.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cultural Industries and Urban Development Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis Regional Economic and Spatial Analysis

Publication details

Journal / source
Harvard Dataverse
Publication date
13 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset