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The host with the most? : the effects of the Olympic Games on happiness
Dolan, Paul; Kavetsos, Georgios; Krekel, Christian; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011686243
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Who Wins the Olympic Games : Economic Development and Medal Totals
Bernard, Andrew B.; Busse, Meghan R. - 2021
medals? Why does China win 6% of the medals even though it has 1/5 of the world's population? We consider the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228970
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The Promise of Beijing : Evaluating the Impact of the 2008 Olympic Games on Air Quality
Chen, Yuyu - 2011
To prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games, China adopted a number of radical measures to improve air quality. Using officially reported air pollution index (API) from 2000 to 2009, we show that these measures improved the API of Beijing during and after the Games, but 60% of the effect faded away by...
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Does sports make people happier, or do happy people more sports?
Frey, Bruno S.; Gullo, Anthony - 2021
Between sports and happiness. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP), we find a positive … correlation between sports participation and reported life satisfaction. This relationship is stronger at younger and older ages … causal directions. It turns out that the causal impact of engaging in sports on happiness is about four times higher than the …
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The Olympic Effect
Rose, Andrew Kenan - 2010
World Cup, since such activities have considerable cost and seem to yield few tangible benefits. These doubts are rarely …
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Should cities go for the gold? : the long-term impacts of hosting the olympics
Billings, Stephen B.; Holladay, J. Scott - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 50 (2012) 3, pp. 754-772
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The harder the task, the higher the score : findings of a difficulty bias
Morgan, Hillary N.; Rotthoff, Kurt W. - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 52 (2014) 3, pp. 1014-1026
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It's a sure win! : experimental evidence on overconfidence in betting behavior
Chegere, Martin; Falco, Paolo; Nieddu, Marco G.; … - 2022
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Analyse des répercussions macroéconomiques de l’organisation d’une Coupe du Monde FIFA en 2018 en Belgique
Baudewyns, Didier; Van der Linden, Jan - 2010
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Mutual image impacts of events and host destinations : what we know from prior research
Dragin-Jensen, Christian - 2016
In the highly competitive marketplace for tourists and talented citizens, events have become increasingly important in acting as image builders for their host destinations. Equivalently, the image of a destination can have an impact on event perceptions, resulting in careful considerations for...
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