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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of Londoners during the Games, compared to residents of Paris and Berlin. Notwithstanding issues of causal inference, the magnitude of the effects is equivalent to moving from the bottom...
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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of Londoners during the Games, compared to residents of Paris and Berlin. Notwithstanding issues of causal inference, the magnitude of the effects is equivalent to moving from the bottom...
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Service sports include two-player contests such as volleyball, badminton, and squash. We analyze four rules, including …
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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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Financial regulation in sports is usually discussed in the context of representing an instrument against “financial …
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Globalisation affects not only politics and the economy, but also sport, which has become significantly more … enter and win international competitions, although richer nations retain advantages. All in all, globalisation of sports is …Die Globalisierung betrifft nicht nur Politik und Wirtschaft, sondern auch den Sport, der viel internationaler …
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According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games. The 2019 … amateur leagues across all continents and sports took the unprecedented step to postpone or suspend their seasons on the … sports industry of the world. Scheduling and venue congestion will become a problem, as will the impact upon the beginning of …
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We analyze whether the Olympic Games contribute to a process of democratization in the awarded country, as postulated in the cases of the 2008 and 2014 Olympics, controlling for endogeneity issues that may arise if the decision to award host status by the International Olympic Committee is...
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Globalization, one of the more frequent mentioned concept is regarded as one of the most fundamental tool in order to have a place in the world criterion. In this period the problem that especially the less developed or developing countries face is how to conserve their own values and how the...
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