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possibility of taxing the negative externalities associated with the staging of football matches. Focusing specifically on theft … played by Football Club Barcelona (FCB) and geocoded crime data for the city of Barcelona (Spain), we assess whether there is … (ESDA) and a spatial regression at the census tract level, we determine the effect of football matches on crime by comparing …
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US college football's traditional bowl system, and lack of a postseason playoff tournament, has been controversial for …
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Though most studies find that sports stadiums are not strong drivers of economic activity in metropolitan areas, localized development effects may be sufficient to justify public subsidies for a host municipality if circumstances are favorable. This analysis examines the economic ramifications...
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In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time …
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antitrust exemption, access rules to Judo tournaments, sale systems of media rights in European football as well as a unique … some competitors in Formula One motor racing. Eventually, the areas of state aid to football clubs and mergers in Danish … football are sketched. …
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We examine the value of sporting success of the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil by using a method that allows … Germany (n=549), the WTP increased with the success of the German national football team and respondents were willing to pay …
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Without a doubt, the 2010 World Cup of soccer in South Africa was a great experience for both soccer fans, who enjoyed a safe and efficiently-run tournament, and their South African hosts. The sporting and social spectacle was broadcast around the world and focused unprecedented media attention...
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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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We investigate the role of fatigue in soccer (football). Although this issue is important for the "productivity" of … the UEFA European Football Championship (from 1960 to 2012). We relate team performance (in terms of points gained and …
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