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This contribution analyzes 132 factors on their potential to discriminate countries bidding for hosting the Olympic Games from non-bidding countries. Our binary, clustered model using generalized estimating equations (GEE) shows that countries recording long-term economic growth and pursuing a...
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Economic impact has developed into one of the most cited and used arguments to bid for major events. Ex ante studies on the economic impact, which analyze regional income and employment impacts, are usually required by local chamberlains or regional financing authorities and occasionally are a...
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Public referenda on Olympic bids have drawn considerable interest in the recent past, also because - with few exceptions - the voters decided against the Olympic ambitions of the local governments and/or local bid committees. For example, within the last five years before the finalizing of this...
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In this open access book the cost and revenue overruns of Olympic Games from Sydney 2000 to PyeongChang 2018 from eight years before the Games to Games‐time are investigated to provide a base for future host cities. The authors evaluated the development of expenditure and revenues of the...
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The Olympic Games is a unique event centering global interest on its host city. The financing of the Games has changed dramatically since Munich (1972) and economic interests and effects are increasingly paramount. It is therefore an anomaly that accurate economic analysis and comparison is not...
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Overruns of Olympic Sport Venues Reflection on Reasons That Cause Cost and Revenue Overruns Target Groups Lecturers and … scholars in political, economical, and sport science Practitioners in project management, decision makers from sport governing … bodies, politicians, the public authorities and taxpayers The Authors Prof. Dr. Holger Preuß is Professor of sport economics …
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Seit dem 6. Juli 2000 gilt Franz Beckenbauer, der „deutsche Nuntius der Weltreligion Fußball“ und Fußball-„Kaiser“ gar als die „Lichtgestalt“, die die Weltmeisterschaft 2006 nach Deutschland holte. Als Kopf des Organisationskomitees der Fußball-WM verbesserte er das Image der...
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