Andreff, Madeleine; Andreff, Wladimir; Poupaux, Sandrine - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2008
The analysis of economic determinants of Olympic performance was for a long time a macroeconomics of the cold war in which the number of medals won by a nation was explained by its endowment with economic and human resources, then its political regime and a host country effect. We adopt a...