Bidding for sport mega-events [electronic resource] / Richard Pomfret, John K. Wilson and Bernhard L...
Bidding for sport mega-events [electronic resource] / Richard Pomfret, John K. Wilson and Bernhard Lobmayr.
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[Adelaide] : University of Adelaide, School of Economics, 2009.
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2009.
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[Adelaide] : University of Adelaide, School of Economics, 2009.
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South Australia
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2009.
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Sport mega-events such as the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup, or on a smaller scale the Commonwealth Games or regional events, attract competing bids from nations or cities. These bids are mostly made at tax-payers expense and spending is often large and non-transparent. Our paper addresses the question of why large sums of public money are spen...
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Bidding for sport mega-events [electronic resource] / Richard Pomfret, John K. Wilson and Bernhard Lobmayr.
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Research paper / University of Adelaide, School of Economics ; no. 2009-30.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Address as at 13/09/2011: http://www.economics.adelaide.edu.au/research/papers/
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74VvKBy0qLXM
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796.0691
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