Costs and benefits of major sports events : a case-study of Euro 2000

An academic consensus seems to be that investments in sports events can hardly ever be defended on economic grounds, and that the evidence for their contribution to the promotional objectives of the host cities is not solid. The aim of this thesis is to apply a methodology for evaluating major sport...

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Main Author: Oldenboom, Egbert Roelof
Other Authors: Gratton, Chris
Published: Sheffield Hallam University 2005
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.422513