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Competitive balance and assortative matching in the German Bundesliga
Sittl, Roman; Warnke, Arne Jonas - 2016
In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time …
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Four cases in sports competition policy: baseball, judo, football, and motor racing
Budzinski, Oliver - 2017
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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Relationships between Investment Costs for Infrastructure and for Sport Stadia : The Case of the World Cup 2006 in Germany
Büttner, Nicolas - 2017
This study uses the example of the 2006 soccer World Cup in Germany to examine whether any systematic relationships exist between infrastructure investments on the one hand and investments in the respective stadium on the other. Particular attention is paid to an examination of whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955822
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World Cup Dreaming : Sporting Activism and the Incrementalist Advancement of Sexual Equality Through Association Football
Peltz-Steele, Richard J. - 2016
This study explores the potential to use FIFA and men's World Cup football to advance LGBT rights. Transnational … pitch, so LGBT advocates can drive the equality movement through football sporting activism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002172
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Fatigue and Team Performance in Soccer : Evidence from the FIFA World Cup and the Uefa European Championship
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013077327
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Fatigue and team performance in soccer : evidence from the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009777005
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Football spectator no-show behavior in Switzerland : empirical evidence from season ticket holder behavior
Schreyer, Dominik; Torgler, Benno - 2021 - This version: February 10, 2021
For football executives, understanding the determinants of spectator no-show behavior better is of utmost importance …
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Crisitunity : Improving World Cup Host Selection in Football and Rugby
Gauthier, Ryan - 2011
The recent scandal in selecting the host of the FIFA World Cup has shown that corruption in selecting host cities for sporting events persists, even in a post-Salt Lake City-scandal world. The alleged corruption of voters during the host selection process has demonstrated that cleaning up the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014176250
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The Group Size and Loyalty of Football Fans : A Two-Stage Estimation Procedure to Compare Customer Potential Across Teams
Brandes, Leif; Franck, Egon P.; Theiler, Philipp - 2012
football. Based on a novel two-stage estimation procedure, we find clear evidence for heterogeneity across teams. In a first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195563
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Sports teams' home market size in the digital age - analyzing social media drawing power
Kunz-Kaltenhäuser, Philipp - 2023
The sport economic literature relies on the city size to proxy for the size of the home market of sports teams. This paper seeks to clarify whether the commonly used definition for home market size in sports economics is actually a valid measure for revenue potential in the modern digital age....
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