The America's Cup: Build-up to the 2003 Defence

Economic Impact Assessment

Prepared for
Ministry of Tourism

By
Market Economics Ltd

September 2002

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Contents

• List of Tables
• Executive Summary
  • Scope
  • Impacts 2001/2002
  • Sectors
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Objective
  • 1.2 Approach
  • 1.3 Transfers and Exclusions
  • 1.4 The Nature of Economic Impacts
• 2. America's Cup Activity in Auckland
  • 2.1 Overview
  • 2.2 Economic Impacts
  • 2.3 Comparison with 2000 Defence Impacts
  • 2.4 Next Season
  • 2.5 Other Impacts
• Appendix: Estimating Economic Impacts

List of Tables

• Table 1: Economic Impact for Auckland and New Zealand 2000-2002
• Table 2: Economic Impact for Auckland 2001/2002
• Table 3: Economic Impact for New Zealand 2001/2002