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Matching and Mobility in the Market for Australian Rules Football Coaches

Borland, Jeff; Lye, Jenny N. - 1998

This study examines matching effects as a determinant of mobility in the market for Australian Rules football coaches between 1931 and 1994. Among other results, the authors find direct evidence, consistent with match theory, of a coach- team match-specific effect on team performance; that is, a...

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National Sporting Organisations and the Good Governance Principles of the Australian Sports Commission

Freeburn, Lloyd - 2020

The Australian Sports Commission requires good governance in allocating funds and has developed Principles of Good …

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Geographic Determinants of Infant Health : The Impact of Sports Facility Construction Projects

Humphreys, Brad R.; Ruseski, Jane E. - 2019

1995-2002, we find that sports facility construction projects generate local negative externalities. Infants born during …

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Antitrust Challenges to Sports Governance : EU and US Perspectives

Van Rompuy, Ben - 2022

tool to curb the private regulatory power of sports governing bodies and leagues (‘sports organizations’). The application … “internal” sports governance has always been met with fierce opposition. Sports organizations consider this to be part of their … frameworks essentially impose but one constraint on sports organizations: they should be able to demonstrate that their rules and …

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The Price of Success and Labour in Sports – Evidence from Match-day Ticket Pricing Strategies in the English Premier League

Quansah, Tommy Kweku; Buraimo, Babatunde; Lang, Markus - 2022

Match-day revenue is still an important source of income for many professional sports clubs. This paper studies the … determinants of ticket pricing in professional sports and examines whether stadium visitors pay a premium for teams’ sporting …

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US taxation of gambling winnings and incentives to bet

Whelan, Karl - 2022

Sports betting is growing rapidly in the US after its legalization by the Supreme Court in 2018. This paper describes …

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How does inside information affect sports betting odds?

Whelan, Karl - 2023

We describe how the presence of insiders with superior information about potential outcomes of sporting events affects odds set by bookmakers, using a generalized version of the model in Shin (1991). The model has been widely cited as an explanation for the pattern of favorite-longshot bias...

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Sports Tourism Expenditures

Guerra, Alice; Pattitoni, Pierpaolo; Vici, Laura - 2023

We examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on participants' expenditures in sports events. Specifically, we analyze …

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Stakeholder demands and corporate social responsibility : evidence from the Olympic Games

Do, Trung K.; Huang, Henry Hongren; Shan, Liwei; Tsang, … - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 16 (2023) 3, pp. 1-24

We propose that stakeholder demand can explain firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and empirically test our proposition using 2002-2016 panel data from multiple countries. We select the Olympic Games as our experimental context and use a difference-in-differences design. We...

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Globalisation of sports

Dilger, Alexander - 2023

enter and win international competitions, although richer nations retain advantages. All in all, globalisation of sports is … nicht um ein Nullsummenspiel, sondern überwiegen die Vorteile der Globalisierung des Sports. …

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