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Anti-Doping Rules, like Competition rules, are rules governing the conditions under which sport is played. Participants … accept these rules as a condition of participation in sport. These Anti-Doping Rules are not intended to be subject to, or …
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Product development within and across community-based and geographically dispersed virtual organizations is becoming an increasingly important mechanism through which individual knowledge holders create and disseminate knowledge in joint efforts to generate products. Without the benefits of...
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Previous research in developed countries suggests that sports participation can positively influence child development … conditions for child development are worse. To identify the causal effect of children’s sport participation we exploit the panel … structure of our data together with using propensity score matching. Our findings suggest that participation in a sports group …
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Previous research suggests that sports club participation of children in developed countries positively influences the … to having a causal interpretation. The findings suggest that the impact of programs, such as those provided in sport, can …
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This paper deals with the role of reciprocation in the formation of individuals' social networks, that is to what extent initiating a relation brings about its reciprocation. Following the activity of a panel of bloggers over more than a year, we seek to establish whether bloggers are mainly...
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The objective of this paper is to measure and compare the subjective time discounting of professional athletes and non-athletes …. By using a questionnaire, we found higher subjective discounting for professional athletes than for non-athletes. We also … found that the professional athletes' win-orientation positively affected their present preferences. On the other hand …
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You may have heard the word doping used in sporting circles and in the media. While some of what you know about doping might be true, it is important to know the facts.
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Questo lavoro intende verificare se la presenza di fattori socio-istituzionali (capitale sociale, l’attivismo istituzionale e l’accumulazione di esperienze di azione collettiva fra imprese) in un territorio, valorizzando il ruolo delle esternalità “da conoscenza”, possa favorire la...
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von Sozialkapital und schwachen Beziehungen auf die Innovation, Regional Studies 41, 75-88. In den Theorien, die die Rolle … (EVS) liefern wir einen empirischen Beweis fur die Multidimensionalitat von Sozialkapital. Die gewonnenen unabhangigen …. Wirtschaftsgeografie Innovation Wissensubertragung Sozialkapital Hauser C., Tappeiner G. y Walde J. (2007) La region del aprendizaje …
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This paper analyzes the role of the employer in workplace training, a novelty with respect to the literature on this topic. Taking advantage of a unique dataset on Italy, we study how individual employer profile and the agglomeration of employers influence firms’ propensity to invest in...
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