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Main Author: Paula Remoaldo
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Associação Portuguesa para o Desenvolvimento Regional 2016
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=514354168002
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  • Perceived Impacts of the European Youth Capital 2012 Paula Remoaldo Eduardo Duque J. Cadima Ribeiro Estudios Territoriales mega events residents Braga 2012 perceptions This paper examines the economic and sociocultural impacts perceived by participants and residents of the hosting of the European Youth Capital 2012 (EYC 2012) by Braga, Portugal. During the EYC 2012, a survey was applied to 512 individuals, complemented by the implementation of a focus group . Several statistical procedures, including principal co m- ponents analysis, were carried out in order to identify the impacts of the event. From the r e- sults obtained, we could conclude that the hos t- ing of the EYC did not attract a large amount of visitors t o the city. The younger respondents, predominant in the sample, tended to keep a more positive assessment of the impacts of the EYC 2012, as well as women when compared to men 2016 artículo científico 1645-586X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=514354168002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5143 Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais application/pdf Associação Portuguesa para o Desenvolvimento Regional Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais (Portugal) Num.43