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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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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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characteristics of circus attendance. In particular, we submit 268 questionnaires to people attending Acquatico Bellucci. Descriptive …
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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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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/10008493599
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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In this paper we investigate the effect of class attendance on academic performance, and evaluate the existence and … importance of minimum attendance requirement thresholds. We found that attendance has a relevant and statistically significant … decrease in performance, which questions the existence of minimum attendance requirement. …
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