Political relations and sports: exploring the demand for relocated soccer games

F Otto, G Nalbantis, T Pawlowski - European Sport Management …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research question In recent years, European soccer leagues have strengthened their
internationalization efforts by relocating games abroad. In this context, we empirically …

Social perception of technological innovations at sports facilities: justification for financing 'white elephants' from public sources? The case of Euro 2012 Stadiums in …

KM Zawadzki - Innovation: The European Journal of Social …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The main purpose of the paper is to provide a monetary valuation of social benefits in
connection with the hypothetical implementation of technological innovations at four Euro …

Stadium construction and minor league baseball attendance

SR Gitter, TA Rhoads - Contemporary Economic Policy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The established literature shows that new stadium construction for major league baseball
(MLB) teams can increase attendance, but there are limited studies at the minor league …

Mega-event effects on the housing market: Evidence from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

M Wang, HXH Bao - Cities, 2018 - Elsevier
Mega-event regeneration involves extensive government funds and public participation;
thus, this study emphasises the importance of verifying if these financial and human …

Do new digs mean more wins? The relationship between a new venue and a professional sports team's competitive success

KG Quinn, PB Bursik, CP Borick… - Journal of Sports …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Team owners often argue that a new venue will lead to more wins for the team. This premise
is examined here by modeling teams as multiproduct, profit-maximizing firms. Teams' …

Estimating local welfare generated by an NFL team under credible threat of relocation

AJ Fenn, JR Crooker - Southern Economic Journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This study offers the opportunity to examine the welfare contribution of the Minnesota
Vikings to Minnesota households in the context of a credible threat of team relocation. We …

Профессиональный спорт как отрасль национальной экономики

АИ Матвиенко - Проблемы управления (Минск), 2016 - elibrary.ru
Экономическое развитие профессионального спорта рассматривается как развитие
отрасли народного хозяйства Республики Беларусь. В исследовании выделены и …

Political activity in escalation of commitment: Sport facility funding and government decision making in the United States

M Hutchinson, BK Berg, TB Kellison - Sport Management Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, the decision to commit extensive public resources to sport
facilities is a contentious topic of debate. Elected officials often commit substantial public …

The steering group as policy advice instrument: A case of “consultocracy” in stadium subsidy deliberations

MP Sam, J Scherer - Policy Sciences, 2006 - Springer
This study considers the use of steering groups and private consultants as sources of policy
advice to local governments. More particularly, our research addresses the combined role of …

The value of sporting success to Germans: Comparing the 2012 UEFA Championships with the 2012 Olympics

P Wicker, S Kiefer, A Dilger - Journal of Business Economics, 2015 - Springer
We examine the value of sporting success to the German population at two major sport
events in 2012, the UEFA European Championships and the London Olympic Games …