Objective To assess the effects of major multi-sport events on health and socioeconomic
determinants of health in the population of the city hosting the event. Design Systematic …

This study reviews the literature on the evaluation of the Olympic Games, within the broader
framework of their significance as cultural assets and opportunities for endogenous growth …

This paper focuses on the legacy of mega sport events. First, the concept of legacy is
defined before the problems of measuring and forecasting legacy are discussed …

Managing Major Sports Events: Theory and Practice is a complete introduction to the
principles and practical skills that underpin the running and hosting of major sports events …

Names: Gold, John R., 1949–editor.| Gold, Margaret M., editor. Title: Olympic cities: city
agendas, planning and the world's games, 1896-2032/edited by John R. Gold and Margaret …

The purpose of this study was to understand the volunteer legacy of a major sport event and
identify aspects of the event that shaped future voluntary action in the host community …

Abstract The effects of Football World Cups in Germany 2006 and France 1998 on overnight
stays at hotels, national income from tourism, and retail sales are analyzed. For France, no …

For many years there has been wide recognition of the economic impact that major sports
events can generate in attracting visitors and event-related construction investment. This …

This study systematically examined the extent of environmental sustainability (ES) research
within the sport-related journal sample of academic literature to identify areas of under …

Hosting, or organising, a mega-event is a form of destination branding; it is a way to
generate the leveraging process of the event itself and promote the image of a location …