Sectoral Labour Market Effects of the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Using the case of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, this study is the first to test the employment effects of a mega-sporting event on the basis of data that combines both regional and sectoral data. It is also the first study of sporting events to use a semi-parametric test method. Earlier studies on the World Cup could hardly identify any employment effects. In contrast, we find a small but significant positive employment effect on the hospitality sector

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Year of publication:	2017
Authors:	Feddersen, Arne
Other Persons:	Maennig, Wolfgang (contributor)
Publisher:	[2017]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Fußball \| Football \| Sportveranstaltung \| Sport event \| Beschäftigungseffekt \| Employment effect \| Großveranstaltung \| Big event \| Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour market
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Labour Economics, Vol. 19, No. 6, 2012 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments 2012 erstellt Volltext nicht verfügbar
Classification:	H54 - Infrastructures; Other Public Investment and Capital Stock ; R12 - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity ; L83 - Sports; Gambling; Recreation; Tourism
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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