Essays about: "Impact on mega events"

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  1. 1. What Is the Impact of World Expositions on the Trade Volume in Exports?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Albin Nilsson; Leonard Xander; [2023]
    Keywords : Trade; Exports; Mega-events; World Expositions;

    Abstract : Using the Structural Gravity model, this thesis analyzes the impact of post-war world expositions and specialized expositions on the trade volume in exports. The study runs LSDV regressions on three types of panel data for 183 countries between 1950 to 2017, with a total of 792,720 observations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sports, economic performance and FDI: The impact of hosting different sports mega-events on economic growth and foreign direct investment in developed and developing countries, 1970-2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Marcel Prijs; [2018]
    Keywords : Mega Sports Events; Economic Growth; Foreign Direct Investment; Summer Olympics; Winter Olympics; FIFA World Cup; UEFA European Cup; African Cup of Nations; Copa America; Longitudinal Investigation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper, the effect hosting a mega sports event has on economic growth and the inflow of foreign direct investment is investigated over the period 1970 – 2016. This paper differentiates between six different mega sports events. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sports venues’ effect on social welfare : Cost-Benefit analysis of infrastructure investments within Lugnet area in Falun

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Remigiusz Biedrzycki; [2016]
    Keywords : Social welfare; Economic efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis; FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015; Falun; Skid-VM.;

    Abstract : Economic analysis and evaluation of sport events and sports infrastructure is a widely researched topic, especially when it comes to mega-sports events. As many of major and mega events require large amount of resources, governments and municipalities worldwide have to make decisions regarding support for the events. READ MORE

  4. 4. The economic impact of sports mega-events : The case study of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship Falun 2015

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Georgia Vardaki; [2016]
    Keywords : sports mega-events; economic impact analysis; segmentation approach; World Ski Championship Falun 2015;

    Abstract : Since the second half of 1990s, the economic impact of sports mega-events concerned the researchers, the public and the professionals. The investment of public funds and the effects on several sectors of the economy motivate the economic impact studies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Urban transformation in Rio de Janeiro, hurdles of olympic magnitude? : a case study of mega-event impact on social sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Linnéa Roddar; [2014]
    Keywords : visioning research; social sustainability; multi-level perspective; cities; Olympic Games; Rio de Janeiro; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : According to the UN, in 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in cities. Already 10 % of those city residents live in mega-cities, such as Rio de Janeiro, with a population of more then 10 million people in its wider area. READ MORE