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International Women's Soccer and Gender Inequality: Revisited
Matheson, Victor; Congdon-Hohman, Joshua - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
Olympics and soccer’s World Cup. This paper serves to update past work on international women’s soccer performance given the … rapid development of the game over the past decade. We compare the determinants of men’s international soccer team …’s performance. Several measures of gender equality improve soccer performance for both men’s and women’s soccer suggesting these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010611189
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Comparing the Socio-Economic Determinants of Men's and Women's International Soccer Performance
Matheson, Victor; Hoffmann, Robert; Lee, Lee Chew Ging; … - Department of Economics and Accounting, College of the … - 2005
We compare the determinants of women's and men's international soccer performance and find that partially different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005545416
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Comparing the Socio-Economic Determinants of Men's and Women's International Soccer Performance
Hoffmann, Robert; Ging, Lee Chew; Ramasamy, Bala; … - Business School, University of Nottingham - 2003
We compare the determinants of women's and men's international soccer performance and find that partially different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005001426
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The Economic Consequences of Foreigner Rules in National Sports Leagues
Lang, Markus; Rathke, Alexander; Runkel, Marco - 2010
This paper provides a contest model of a professional team sports league and analyzes the impact of a restriction on foreign players. It shows that a league with binding restrictions on foreign talent for all clubs is more balanced than a league without binding restrictions on foreign talent....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208554
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Soft Budget Constraints in French Football through Public Financing of Stadiums?
Moulard, Jérèmy; Lang, Markus; Dermit-Richard, Nadine - 2022
Several football stadiums were built or renovated in France for hosting the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship … case study in the context of the construction and renovation of eight football stadiums in France that took place between … that local governments in French professional football are "supporting organizations" and help to ensure the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014240886
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The Price of Success and Labour in Sports – Evidence from Match-day Ticket Pricing Strategies in the English Premier League
Quansah, Tommy Kweku; Buraimo, Babatunde; Lang, Markus - 2022
Match-day revenue is still an important source of income for many professional sports clubs. This paper studies the determinants of ticket pricing in professional sports and examines whether stadium visitors pay a premium for teams’ sporting success and any excesses in the players’ labour...
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Talent Concentration and Competitive Imbalance in European Soccer
Frick, Bernd; Quansah, Tommy Kweku; Lang, Markus - 2022
homogenous distribution. The longitudinal data we use to estimate our empirical model comes from professional soccer leagues in … interventions, the promotion and relegation system in the open European soccer leagues seems to be quite effective in ensuring a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013296940
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The Quest for the Cup: Assessing the Economic Impact of the World Cup
Baade, Robert; Matheson, Victor - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 4, pp. 343-354
Baade R. A. and Matheson V. A. (2004) The quest for the cup: assessing the economic impact of the World Cup, Reg. Studies 38, 343-354. Hosting the World Cup, the world's second largest sporting event, is a potentially expensive affair. The co-hosts of the 2002 games, Japan and South Korea, spent...
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Spillovers in sports leagues with promotion and relegation
Dietl, Helmut; Grossmann, Martin; Hefti, Andreas; Lang, … - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 62 (2015) 1, pp. 59-74
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A theoretical analysis of the influence of money injections on risk taking in football clubs
Franck, Egon; Lang, Markus - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 61 (2014) 4, pp. 430-454
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