Economic multipliers and mega-event analysis

International Journal of Sport Finance

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-70

  Matheson, Victor A ^a,b  

^a Department of Mathematics and Computer Science   (United States)

^b Department of Economics ^*

Author keywords

Economic impact; Mega events; Multipliers; Sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349304304     PISSN: 15586235     EISSN: 1930076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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