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hosting the football world cup 2006. The results have been prepared in the years 2000 and 2001 using the sport … necessary investments - the staging of the football World Cup positively influences income and employment. …
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The COVID-19 pandemic swept fans out of the stadiums, but matches continued to be played in most major football leagues … supported by the fans. Focusing on four top European football leagues, we find such an effect in the Bundesliga only. We propose … that this singularity may be related to the special role that the fan associations play in German football. …
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We study the effect of a firm winning an additional H-1B visa on the firm’s outcomes, by comparing winning and losing firms in the Fiscal Year 2006 and 2007 H-1B visa lotteries. We match administrative data on the participants in these lotteries to the universe of approved U.S. patents, and to...
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Using firm-level data for up to 707 Swiss hotels and restaurants we evaluate the economic impact of the EURO 2008 soccer championship. Although aggregated macro data reveal no economic impact, we report an overall negative effect based on the surveyed companies. Notably the reported effects of...
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Using the case of the new stadiums for the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany, this paper is the first multivariate work …
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Using the case of the new stadiums for the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany, this paper is the first multivariate work …
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Is the FIFA World Cup a tool for economic development? Should developing countries vie to host it for any price? This article studies if it makes a difference to economic growth whether a developing country hosts the event. The World Cups 1962 – 2018 are investigated, looking at the first and...
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