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Economic Impacts of the FIFA Soccer World Cups in France 1998, Germany 2006, and Outlook for South Africa 2010

Allmers, Swantje - 2010

The effects of Football World Cups in Germany 2006 and France 1998 on overnight stays at hotels, national income from …

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Does the FIFA World Cup Boost Economies Around the World? – An Empirical Analysis

Fett, Matthias - 2021

Is the FIFA World Cup a tool for economic development? Should developing countries vie to host it for any price? This article studies if it makes a difference to economic growth whether a developing country hosts the event. The World Cups 1962 – 2018 are investigated, looking at the first and...

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On the Economic Impact of International Sport Events : Microevidence from Survey Data at the Euro 2008

Lamla, Michael J.; Straub, Martin; Girsberger, Esther Mirjam - 2012

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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How the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the approach to risk management in cycling events

Bazzanella, Filippo; Muratore, Nunzio; Schlemmer, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 7, pp. 1-20

focuses on the main issue of the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the organization of sports events (SEs …

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Home advantage revisited : did COVID level the playing fields?

Strawiński, Paweł; Krawczyk, Michał - In: Central European economic journal 9 (2022) 56, pp. 56-67

The COVID-19 pandemic swept fans out of the stadiums, but matches continued to be played in most major football leagues … supported by the fans. Focusing on four top European football leagues, we find such an effect in the Bundesliga only. We propose … that this singularity may be related to the special role that the fan associations play in German football. …

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