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In response to declining budgets, many school districts in the US have reduced funding for sports. In Europe, parents … may respond to difficult economic times by spending less on sports clubs for their children. Such cuts are unwise if … participating in sports is an investment good as well as a consumption good and adds to students' human capital. The value of sports …
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conflicts with the requirements of the Supreme Court. -- Gambling ; sports betting ; brand marketing policy ; sports economics …
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. However, professional sports markets have largely been neglected so far in this kind of research although they possess the … of sports events and outlining problems where an application of this theoretical framework is likely to provide valuable … insights and to add to the existing knowledge. Among these problems are integrative pricing strategies of sports clubs towards …
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sports markets have largely been neglected so far in this kind of research although they possess the characteristics of … multisided markets. We contribute to filling this gap by describing the platform elements of professional suppliers of sports … add to the existing knowledge. Among these problems are integrative pricing strategies of sports clubs towards such …
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effects. We do, however, reaffirm their result of no significant wage effects. -- Olympic Games ; sports economics ; mega …
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participation in that sport. This study is the first to analyse the impact of sports heroes on the membership figures of the … corresponding sports association by means of an econometric analysis. We do so by evaluating the so-called "Boris Becker effect" by …
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Very little attention has been paid to the impact of sports participation on the labour market in the European academic … literature while it has received significant recognition in the United States. We consider sports practice as a way to improve or …
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doing sports business. Driven by the courts, the 2007 overhaul of the approach and methodology has increased the scope of … competition policy towards sports associations and clubs. Nowadays, virtually all activities of sports associations that govern … and organize a sports discipline with business elements are subject to antitrust rules. This includes genuine sporting …
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Many tournaments are plagued by sabotage among competitors. Typically, sabotage is welfare-reducing, but from an individual's perspective an attractive alternative to exerting positive effort. Yet, given its illegal and often immoral nature, sabotage is typically hidden, making it difficult to...
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' leisure time on playing music or doing sports, or both. We find that while playing music fosters educational outcomes compared … to doing sports, particularly so for girls and children from more highly educated families, doing sports improves …
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