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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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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of …
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We show that hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 had a positive impact on the life satisfaction and happiness of …
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Armut ist ein weiter Begriff. Die Kriterien, wann Armut anfängt, sind durchaus umstritten. So erhalten in Deutschland … population in Germany receives basic social benefits; however, according to the Laeken indicators used across Europe, over 20 per …
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Das Bundesverfassungsgericht hat 2010 die sozialrechtlichen Regelbedarfsleistungen für verfassungswidrig erklärt und Nachbesserungen gefordert. Im Juli 2014 hat nun das Bundesverfassungsgericht die eingeleiteten Maßnahmen als gerade noch verfassungsgemäß bewertet. Um aktuell die...
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Subjective evaluations in many contexts might be affected by decision-makers' social preferences. To explore this phenomenon, we use data from soccer referees' decisions. According to soccer rules, referees are expected to evaluate each episode independently, without taking into account previous...
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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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leagues in Germany, concretely in Westphalia. There are as expected signifi-cantly less draws and more goals since the rule … in Deutschland, konkret in Westfalen. Es gibt erwartungsgemäß signifikant weniger Unentschieden und mehr Tore seit der …
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Gaelic games are traditional Irish amateur sports, two of which are Gaelic football and hurling. Although the sports … literature in this area by examining the impact that playing an amateur sport in a professional context can have on players …' mental wellbeing. The paper focusses specifically on identifying the effects that their sports-related commitments, along …
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There are many studies on the determinants of visitor spending at sport events. However, few studiesinvestigate the … effect of satisfaction on spending and even fewer relate this to visitor expectations. Thepresent study examines the case of … the World Ski Championships 2015 which were held in Falun, Swe-den. A particular focus of the study is if and how visitor …
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