Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Mega-Events?
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- Dennis Coates & Brad R. Humphreys, 2008. "Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Mega-Events?," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 5(3), pages 294-315, September.
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sports; subsidies; stadiums; arenas;JEL classification:
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2008-08-21 (All new papers)
- NEP-SPO-2008-08-21 (Sports & Economics)
- NEP-TUR-2008-08-21 (Tourism Economics)
- NEP-URE-2008-08-21 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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