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Bidding for the Olympics: Fools Gold?

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Robert Baade () (Department of Economics and Business, Lake Forest College)
Victor Matheson () (Department of Economics, College of the Holy Cross)

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File Function: This paper was originally presented at the International Association of Sports Economists conference in Lisbon, Portugal in November 2000.
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Paper provided by International Association of Sports Economists in its series IASE Conference Papers with number 0007.

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Date of creation: Nov 2000
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Publication status: Published in Transatlantic Sport: The Comparative Economics of North American and European Sports, Carlos Pestana Barros, Muradali Ibrahimo, and Stefan Szymanski, eds. (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2002).
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  1. Victor Matheson, 2006. "Mega-Events: The effect of the world’s biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies," Working Papers 0610, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Victor Matheson & Robert Baade, 2004. "Mega-Sporting Events in Developing Nations: Playing the Way to Prosperity?," Working Papers 0404, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Robert Baade & Robert Baumann & Victor Matheson, 2006. "Selling the Big Game: Estimating the Economic Impact of Mega-Events through Taxable Sales," Working Papers 0610, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Arne Feddersen & Wolfgang Maennig & Philipp Zimmermann, 2007. "How to Win the Olympic Games – The Empirics of Key Success Factors of Olympic Bids," Working Papers 0705, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
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