The Olympic Effect

Why should countries offer to host costly 'mega-events' such as the Olympic Games? We show that hosting a mega-event increases exports. This effect is statistically robust, permanent and large; trade is over 20% higher for host countries. Interestingly, unsuccessful bids to host the Olympi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Economic journal (London) 2011-06, Vol.121 (553), p.652-677
Hauptverfasser:	Rose, Andrew K., Spiegel, Mark M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bidding Cost analysis Datasets Economic efficiency Economic impact Economic impact analysis Economic models Exporters Exports Importers Liberalization Olympic games Public expenditure Real gross domestic product Signalling Studies Summer Olympic games Trade
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