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Spatial attendance spillover in football leagues
Jang, Hayley; Shin, Yongcheol - In: International journal of empirical economics 1 (2022) 3, pp. 1-24
We analyse the spatial attendance spillover applying spatial panel-data models with the Italian Football League data from 2001/2002 to 2016/2017. Our Quasi-Maximum Likelihood empirical results suggest that no significant spatial interaction was evident in earlier seasons (2001-2013), but modest...
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Soccer as a Markov process : modelling and estimation of the zonal variation of team strengths
Hirotsu, Nobuyoshi; Inoue, Keita; Yamamoto, Kenji; … - In: IMA journal of management mathematics 34 (2023) 2, pp. 257-284
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Determinants of Revenue in Sports Leagues : An Empirical Assessment
Bradbury, John Charles - 2018
This study investigates determinants of revenue in North America's four major professional sports leagues. Estimates reveal that revenue is positively associated with on-field success in baseball (MLB), basketball (NBA), and hockey (NHL), but not in football (NFL). The returns to winning are not...
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Exploring the Market of Soccer Player Registrations : An Empirical Analysis of the Difference between Transfer Fees and Estimated Players’ Inherent Value
Campa, Domenico - 2021
This paper examines the determinants of the difference between soccer player registration transfer fees and the …
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Sports Clubs and Populism : Quasi-Experimental Evidence from German Cities
Foertsch, Mona; Roesel, Felix - 2023
booming in cities with successful soccer teams which pass the promotion threshold for a higher division, but not where teams … with higher sports club membership rates in the wake of marginally promoted soccer teams. The populist momentum is however …
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Quantifying the intangible impact of the olympics using subjective well-being data
Dolan, Paul; Kavetsos, Georgios; Krekel, Christian; … - 2019
Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi- experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...
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Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data
Dolan, Paul - 2019
Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi-experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863807
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What does it take to be a star? : the role of performance and the media for German soccer players
Lehmann, Erik (contributor);  … - 2007
We test existing superstar theories for the German soccer league. We use various measures for individual players …’ performance and media presence to analyze whether performance and popularity can explain salaries and superstars in soccer … hitherto. -- Superstars ; soccer ; quantile regressions ; Rosen ; Adler …
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Distance matters! : evidence from professional team sports
Oberhofer, Harald; Philippovich, Tassilo; Winner, Hannes - 2008
This paper assesses the role of distance in professional team sports, taking the example of football (soccer). We argue …
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Should football teams be taxed? : determining crime externalities from football matches
Planells-Struse, Simon; Montolio, Daniel - 2014 - This (preliminary) version July 2014
Given the actual debate, in many European countries, about the need for public administrations to raise their revenues through taxing the crime externalities generated by some private leisure activities, this article analyzes the effect of football matches on crime focusing both on property...
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