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Mega-Events and Sectoral Employment : The Case of the 1996 Olympic Games

Feddersen, Arne - 2011

This paper contributes to the analysis of large sporting events using highly disaggregated data. We use the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, which are also outstanding as one of the very few large sporting events where ex post academic analysis found significant positive effects. This paper...

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Mega-Events and Sectoral Employment : The Case of the 1996 Olympic Games

Feddersen, Arne - 2017

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Mega-Events and Sectoral Employment : The Case of the 1996 Olympic Games

Feddersen, Arne - 2017

Using the data of the 1996 Olympic Games, this paper analyzes the economic impact of a mega-sporting event. Earlier studies are extended in several ways. First, monthly rather than quarterly data are employed. Second, the impact is analyzed for 16 different sectors. Third, we use a nonparametric...

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Quantifying the intangible impact of the olympics using subjective well-being data

Dolan, Paul; Kavetsos, Georgios; Krekel, Christian; … - 2019

Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi- experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...

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Auswirkungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichtsurteils zum Sportwettmarkt auf die deutsche Volkswirtschaft

Hornuf, Lars; Britschkat, Günter; Lechner, Robert; … - 2006

On the basis of the Federal Constitutional Court ruling on the sports betting market from the 28th of March 2006 this … report describes four scenarios, which outline how the sports betting market could develop up to the year 2010 considering … determine the value added, employment and government revenue effects that are associated with the activities of the sports …

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Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data

Dolan, Paul - 2019

Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi-experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...

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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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Auswirkungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichtsurteils zum Sportwettmarkt auf die deutsche Volkswirtschaft

Hornuf, Lars; Britschkat, Günter; Lechner, Robert; … - 2006

Im vorliegenden Gutachten werden auf Grundlage der Entscheidung des Bundesverfassungsgerichts zum Sportwettenmarkt vom 28. März 2006 vier Szenarien erstellt, in denen beschrieben wird, wie sich der deutsche Sportwettmarkt bis zum Jahr 2010 unter unterschiedlichen gesetzlichen Rahmenbedingungen...

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Sport tourists’ involvement with a destination : a stage-based examination

Filo, Kevin; Chen, Nan; King, Ceridwyn; Funk, Daniel C. - In: Journal of hospitality & tourism research : JHTR ; the … 37 (2013) 1, pp. 100-124

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The nation-branding legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup for South Africa

Knott, Brendon; Fyall, Alan; Jones, Ian - In: Journal of hospitality marketing & management 22 (2013) 5/6, pp. 569-595

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