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Appreciations on the Entertainment in the Rural Environment – Promoter of Sustainable Development in Tourism, that Practice Tourism Activities Centrated on Nature

Roxana, Dorobanþu Maria; Purda-Nicoarã … - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 1, pp. 904-909

areas represents a complex of activities that relate to cultural-sport, entertainment, recreation, etc., and which is … recreational activities in rural areas. The entertainment activity in the rural tourism is becoming an important facilitator of … sustainable development of any industry or community. In our article we intend to show the constituent elements of entertainment …

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Arbeitsbeziehungen im Profifußball: Die Vereinigung der Vertragsfußballspieler

Keller, Berndt - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 27 (2020) 1, pp. 19-44

Der interdisziplinäre Beitrag behandelt erstmalig Stand und Perspektiven der Arbeitsbeziehungen im Profifußball, wobei die Spielergewerkschaft besondere Berücksichtigung findet. Der erste Hauptteil analysiert ausführlich die Mitgliedschaftslogik (Verbandsstrukturen, Mitgliedschaft,...

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Is the Sports Media Color-Blind?

Berri, David J.; Gilder, Jennifer Van; Fenn, Aju J. - In: International Journal of Sport Finance 9 (2014) 2, pp. 130-148

Examinations of racial discrimination hinge upon the ability of the researcher to accurately measure worker productivity. To overcome this difficulty, researchers have utilized data from professional sports. Unlike many industries, professional sports provide an abundance of performance measures...

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The Impact of Pooling and Sharing Broadcast Rights in Professional Team Sports

Kesenne, Stefan - In: International Journal of Sport Finance 4 (2009) 3, pp. 211-218

In this theoretical analysis, we try to find out what the impact is of pooling and sharing, and not just the sharing of broadcast rights, on the competitive balance in a sports league. We are using a simplified 2-club non-cooperative Nash equilibrium model with the hiring of talent as the only...

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The Impact of a Professional Sports Franchise on County Employment and Wages

Jasina, John; Rotthoff, Kurt - In: International Journal of Sport Finance 3 (2008) 4, pp. 210-227

Stadium boosters have long used the promise of economic development as a means to gain public support for financing local sports teams. Past research has shown little or no impact on employment or income when viewed at the MSA level. This paper expands the current literature on the economic...

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Referee bias and stoppage time in Major League Soccer : a partially adaptive approach

Yewell, Katherine G.; Caudill, Steven B.; Mixon, Franklin G. - In: Econometrics : open access journal 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-19

This study extends prior research on referee bias and close bias in professional soccer by examining whether Major League Soccer (MLS) referees’ discretion over stoppage time (i.e., extra play beyond regulation) is influenced by end-of-regulation match scores and/or home field advantage. To do...

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Systematic positive expected returns in the UK fixed odds betting market : an analysis of the Fink Tank predictions

Buraimo, Babatunde; Peel, David; Simmons, Robert - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 1 (2013) 4, pp. 168-182

We report striking evidence of semi-strong inefficiency in the UK fixed-odds football betting market using a reputable newspaper tipster which offers probabilities of match outcomes rather than simple result indicators. Betting on the Fink Tank probabilities of home wins across 10 bookmakers,...

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The effects of the clock and kickoff rule changes on actual and market-based expected scoring in NCAA football

Linna, Kenneth; Moore, Evan; Paul, Rodney J.; Weinbach, … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 2 (2014) 2, pp. 179-192

Clock rule changes were introduced in the 2006 season with the goal of reducing the average duration of the game; these changes were reversed in 2007. In addition, in 2007 the kickoff rule was changed to create more excitement and potentially more scoring. We examine what happened to actual and...

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Promotion mechanisms on the PGA TOUR

Rhoads, Thomas A. - In: Southern economic journal 77 (2010) 1, pp. 126-137

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Estimating local welfare generated by an NFL team under credible threat of relocation

Fenn, Aju J.; Crooker, John R. - In: Southern economic journal 76 (2009) 1, pp. 198-223

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