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Creativity is at the very heart of sports. Creativity denotes individuality and that individual moment of brilliance … sports such as rhythmic gymnastics, pommel horse and ice skating. This notion of creativity is at the very heart of copyright … idea of sports being capable of artistic expression with one suggesting “the idea of a quarterback spinning in ballet …
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Olympic Games may have impacts on income and employment in the host city, but no ex post study has been carried out for European Olympic host cities to date. The present study closes this gap using the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. The data period examined in this study allows for analysis of...
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With legal sports betting being viewed as a panacea for state budget woes across the United States, the underlying data … that fuels the sports betting industry has emerged as an especially valuable asset. In the hopes of capitalizing on state … laws that have now legalized sports betting, U.S. professional sports leagues have attempted to gain exclusive ownership …
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This paper examines whether sports betting markets are semistrong-form efficient—i.e., whether new information is …
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Many tournaments are plagued by sabotage among competitors. Typically, sabotage is welfare-reducing, but from an individual's perspective an attractive alternative to exerting positive effort. Yet, given its illegal and often immoral nature, sabotage is typically hidden, making it difficult to...
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Based on a unique composite dataset measuring heterogeneous sports participation, labour market outcomes and local … facilities provision, this paper examines for the first time the association between different types of sports participation on … employment and earnings in England. Clear associations between labour market outcomes and sports participation are established …
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The Winter World Masters Games (WWMGs) are a large sports event for 30+-year-old athletes. As there are neither … participatory sports tourism event rather than a spectator event. In 2020, the WWMGs were staged in Innsbruck, Tyrol. In this study … and organizational expenditure. Furthermore, we discuss the peculiarities of the masters sports concept. Our empirical …
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The objective of this study was to determine the type of leadership applied by the directors of amateur sports clubs …. This quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out on a sample of 48 directors of sports clubs in … total: 23 (47.91%) belonging to collective sports clubs and 25 (52.08%) to individual sports clubs. The study administered …
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This microeconometric study analyzes the effects of individual leisure sports participation on long-term labour market … their own level of sports activities are tackled by combining informative data and flexible semiparametric estimation … methods with a specific way to use the panel dimension of the data. The paper shows that sports activities have sizeable …
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