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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of Londoners during the Games, compared to residents of Paris and Berlin. Notwithstanding issues of causal inference, the magnitude of the effects is equivalent to moving from the bottom...
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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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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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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of Londoners during the Games, compared to residents of Paris and Berlin. Notwithstanding issues of causal inference, the magnitude of the effects is equivalent to moving from the bottom...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514865
Higher wages for employees who are more active in sports have been demonstrated empirically several times before. They … (GSOEP), this study analyses whether active participation in sports fosters occupational promotion or the transfer of … significantly higher for individuals that participate more often in sports. Furthermore, personality traits that are more …
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This paper develops a framework for illustrating why sponsored sports entities, the "sponsees", often struggle to … experts from sponsors, sponsees, and sports agencies, we identify six sources of inefficiencies at the sponsee side that can … management's "degree of professionalism". While previous research in sports sponsorship has concentrated mainly on the sponsor …
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We test the soccer myth suggesting that a particularly good moment to score a goal is just before half time. To this end, rich data on 1,179 games played in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League are analysed. In contrast to the myth, we find that, conditional on the goal difference...
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Based on the Canadian National Population Health Survey we estimate the effects of individ-ual sports and exercise on …
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bid decision is shaped by experience in hosting major sports events, a country and regional rotation, persistence and …
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The collective sale of football broadcasting rights constitutes a cartel, which, in the European Union, is only allowed if it complies with a number of conditions and obligations, inter alia, partial unbundling and the no-single-buyer rule. These regulations were defined with traditional...
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