Professional sports as economic activity magnets: Some evidence from employment microdata
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DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2019.1572454
Abstract: ABSTRACT Proponents of subsidies for professional sports argue that new sports facilities can revitalize neighborhoods, because they attract large crowds of people and thereby act as magnets of economic activity. The existing literature on sports… read more here.
Keywords: economic activity; professional sports; evidence; employment microdata ... See more keywords