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The Impact of COVID-19 on Sports Tourism Expenditures

Guerra, Alice; Pattitoni, Pierpaolo; Vici, Laura - 2023

We examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on participants' expenditures in sports events. Specifically, we analyze …

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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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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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Is there an economic case for the Olympic Games?

Dempsey, Chris; Matheson, Victor A.; Zimbalist, Andrew S. - 2019

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Residents' support for the Olympic Games : single host-city versus multiple host-city bid arrangements

Bakhsh, Jordan; Potwarka, Luke R.; Nunkoo, Robin; … - In: Journal of hospitality marketing & management 27 (2018) 5, pp. 544-560

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The Economic Impact of Sports Facilities, Franchises, and Events : Contributions in Honor of Robert Baade

Matheson, Victor A. (ed.); Baumann, Robert (ed.); … - 2023

This edited volume discusses the economic impact of sports facilities, franchises, and events on local economies … impact of sports, and recognizes the seminal contributions that Dr. Baade has made to this topic. The analysis of the … economic impact of spectator sports is a vital public policy topic as $75 billion has been spent on stadium construction since …

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Peak event : the rise, crisis and potential decline of the Olympic Games and the World Cup

Müller, Martin; Gogishvili, David; Wolfe, Sven Daniel; … - In: Tourism management : research, policies, practice 95 (2023), pp. 1-15

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Hosting Mega-Sporting Events: Which Decision-Making Rule?

Barget, Eric; Gougout, Jean-Jacques - In: International Journal of Sport Finance 5 (2010) 2, pp. 141-162

An economic impact assessment alone cannot justify public support for hosting mega-sporting events. A cost-benefit analysis in order to measure the net social utility for the population is also relevant. Nevertheless, if there is always a high demand of economic impact studies by public...

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The impacts of temporary and anticipated tourism spending

Allan, Grant; Lecca, Patrizio; Swales, Kim - Economics Department, University of Strathclyde - 2014

Part of the local economic impact of a major sporting event comes from the associated temporary tourism expenditures. Typically demand-driven Input-Output (IO) methods are used to quantify the impacts of such expenditures. However, IO modelling has specific weaknesses when measuring temporary...

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The feel-good effect at mega sport events: recommendations for public and private administration informed by the experience of the FIFA World Cup 2006

Maennig, Wolfgang - 2008

One of the most important social effects of the 2006 football World Cup was the feel-good effect. The present contribution is one of the first to deal with the development of a general theory for the management of feel-good effects and systematically analyses the influencing factors taking the...

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