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This explanatory research reviews the economic impact literature to identify the conditions that would theoretically allow any sport, large or small, to generate positive economic effects. Nine conditions are identified that, when present, could allow a community to experience a positive...
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to the game affects attendance. My major findings are: (1) In the Pacific League, the salary (and overall number of wins …) of the home team’s starting pitcher is positively related to attendance, while that of the visiting team is not. (2) In … visiting team affect attendance. …
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focuses on the relationships between attendance and different sets of variables: those that relate to the socio …, firstly, that the quality of the squad influences attendance through its performance on the pitch, secondly, that the level of … attendance is explained by the population of the province in which the club is based, and by both the current and historical …
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The National Basketball Association claims to sell entertainment. Part of that entertainment is close, competitive contests with uncertain outcomes. However, hometown fans want the home team to win. Hence, the optimal probability that the home team wins a game, from the perspective of maximizing...
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to the game affects attendance. My major findings are: (1) In the Pacific League, the salary (and overall number of wins …) of the home team’s starting pitcher is positively related to attendance, while that of the visiting team is not. (2) In … visiting team affect attendance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562599
This paper intends to explore the utilization of entropy through football, generalizing the interpretation of entropy. We consider it as a measure of competitiveness of football leagues and relate it to the UEFA ranking, which ranks yearly the performance of countries in European Cups. We expect...
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The description of hotel market services of the Odessa region is analysed in the article
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The paper mainly focused to determine the stakeholder profile and establish the perception gap between tourist and service providers mainly hoteliers and tour operators. A research framework is constructed and tested using data produced by three independent surveys of tourists and tourism...
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The problem of managing the development of small hotels in the Odessa region we consider
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Еhe problem of small hotels' functioning in Ukraine is studied in the article
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