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Heterogeneous sports participation and labour market outcomes in England
Lechner, Michael; Downward, Paul - 2013 - This version: October 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199753
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Heterogeneous sports participation and labour market outcomes in England
Lechner, Michael; Downward, Paul - 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201710
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Consumer perceptions matter : a case study of an anomaly in English football
Reade, J. James; Ours, Jan C. van - 2024
In 1983 England's fifth-tier football competition introduced a two-points-for-ahome-win and three-points-for-an-away-win reward system. This system was abolished after three seasons. The anomalous point system may have been introduced to reduce home advantage but the reasons are not fully clear...
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Tourism policy, a big push to employment? : evidence from a multiple synthetic control approach
Castillo, Victoria; Garone, Lucas Figal; Maffioli, … - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of tourism policy on employment, using the Tourism Development Policy (TDP) implemented in the Argentinean province of Salta during the years of 2003 to 2010 as a case study. Following the Synthetic Control Method for comparative case studies, we use a...
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2004 sport satellite account for the UK
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Wieviel Phantasie braucht eine Fußballaktie?
Lehmann, Erik; Weigand, Jürgen - 1998
Nach dem Vorbild börsennotierter britischer Vereine wird es auch deutschen Profifußballvereinen in absehbarer Zukunft möglich sein, sich in Aktiengesellschaften umzuwandeln. Der anschließende Börsengang soll dann den nach den jüngsten Entwicklungen im Profifußballbereich gestiegenen...
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Should football teams be taxed? : determining crime externalities from football matches
Planells-Struse, Simon; Montolio, Daniel - 2014 - This (preliminary) version July 2014
Given the actual debate, in many European countries, about the need for public administrations to raise their revenues through taxing the crime externalities generated by some private leisure activities, this article analyzes the effect of football matches on crime focusing both on property...
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High speed rail system and the tourism market : between accessibility, image and coordination tool : 54th European Regional Science Association Congress, Saint-Petersburg, 26-29 Au...
Delaplace, Marie; Bazin-Benoît, Sylvie; Pagliara, Francesca - 2014
the aim of this P is to propose a state-of-the-art concerning the interaction between High-Speed Rail systems and the tourism market, in order to identify the possible best practices aiming to enhance the value of the tourist activities. This question arises because there are many projects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499647
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Platform competition : Betfair and the U.K. market for sports betting
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Campbell, Neil - 2018
We examine two episodes of strategic interaction in the U.K. betting industry: (i) Betfair (an entrant multi-sided platform, or MSP) vs. Flutter (also an MSP), and (ii) Betfair vs. traditional bookmakers. We find that although Betfair was an underfunded second mover in the betting exchange...
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