Disciplines
Business | Economics
Abstract
The 2024 Dow Championship is estimated to have generated or supported economic benefits for the Great Lakes Bay region in the following ways:
- A total economic impact of $16.8 million in economic activity, supporting 128 jobs, and contributing $8.9 million to the regional GDP.
- The increase in economic activity generated $150,000 in tax revenue for local municipalities, $225,000 for special districts, and $142,000 for the Great Lakes Bay counties.
- The event attracted 30,061 spectators and required the assistance of 4,389 staff members and 1,050 volunteers.
ScholarWorks Citation
Grand Valley State University and Glupker, Christian, "The Economic Impact of the 2024 LPGA Dow Championship" (2025). Other Faculty Publications. 23.
https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/eco_otherpubs/23
