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Spectator demand for the sport of kings
Buraimo, Babatunde; Coster, Neil; Forrest, David - In: Applied economics 53 (2021) 51, pp. 5883-5897
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627105
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The Value of Olympic Sponsorship. Domestic vs. Foreign Sponsoring Firms
Baim, Dean; Goukasian, Levon; Misch, Marilyn Betty - 2021
This paper examines the impact of Olympic Sponsorship announcements on stock returns for sponsors of the ten Olympic Summer Games held between 1984 and 2020. The paper finds that sponsorship announcements are associated with an average 0.44% impact on returns on the announcement day. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232621
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Mozart or Pelé? : the effects of teenagers' participation in music and sports
Cabane, Charlotte; Hille, Adrian; Lechner, Michael - 2015
' leisure time on playing music or doing sports, or both. We find that while playing music fosters educational outcomes compared … to doing sports, particularly so for girls and children from more highly educated families, doing sports improves …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510696
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Mozart or Pelé? : the effects of teenagers' participation in music and sports
Cabane, Charlotte; Hille, Adrian; Lechner, Michael - 2015
' leisure time on playing music or doing sports, or both. We find that while playing music fosters educational outcomes compared … to doing sports, particularly so for girls and children from more highly educated families, doing sports improves …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517689
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Physical activity of adults : a survey of correlates, determinants, and effects
Cabane, Charlotte; Lechner, Michael - 2014 - This version: October 2014
We survey the literature on the link of labour market related outcomes to individ-ual physical activity and sports … studies in empirical economics, all the papers seem to agree that individual leisure sports participation and physical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010425625
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Popular culture tourism : conceptual foundations and state of play
Lexhagen, Maria; Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine - In: Journal of travel research : a quarterly publication of … 62 (2023) 7, pp. 1391-1410
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014368577
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The profile of leisure time sports people and their reason for doing sport in Spanish sports facilities
Grimaldi Puyana, Moises; Gálvez-Ruiz, Pablo; … - In: European journal of government and economics : EJGE 9 (2020) 2, pp. 210-219
In Spanish sports habits, there exists a clear increase of the institutionalised sports practice and a distinct trend … of leisure and recreational sport. This motivates the current work as it is necessary to go deeply into the knowledge of … characteristics of the behaviour of the users of sports centres and leisure and recreational sportspeople. And, on the other hand, to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257411
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Racial, Ethnic and Gender Differences in Physical Activity
Saffer, Henry - 2011
This study examines racial, ethnic and gender differentials in physical activity. Individuals engage in physical activity during leisure-time and also during in many other activities such as walking to work, home maintenance, shopping and child care. Physical activity also occurs on the job is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461245
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Racial, Ethnic and Gender Differences in Physical Activity
Saffer, Henry - 2011
This study examines racial, ethnic and gender differentials in physical activity. Individuals engage in physical activity during leisure-time and also during in many other activities such as walking to work, home maintenance, shopping and child care. Physical activity also occurs on the job is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120299