An independent study has confirmed the economic benefits of Edinburgh's festivals but, most importantly, it quanitifies the value of the experienceOn the surface, it looks like another of those good news stories at which arts managers have become adept. The Festivals Forum, a body that represents Edinburgh's 12 major festivals, has published an independent study of the impact of these year-round events. Grabbing the …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:55AM on May 24, 2011