Add to ORKGProfessional sports franchises have used the lure of economic riches as an incentive for cities to construct new stadiums and arenas at considerable public expense. An analysis of taxable sales in Florida cities demonstrates that none of the 6 new franchises or 8 new stadiums and arenas in the state since 1980 have resulted in a statistically significant increase in taxable sales in the host metropolitan area. In addition, using the numerous work stoppages in professional sports as test cases, again no statistically significant effect on taxable sales is found from the sudden absence of professional sports due to strikes and lockouts
During the past decade, forty-six professional sports venues were constructed in the United States, ...
In lieu of an abstract, below is the first paragraph of the paper. Imagine being a tax payer whose h...
As costs for building sports stadiums used by professional sports teams across the United States con...
Professional sports franchises have used the lure of economic riches as an incentive for cities to c...
Professional sports leagues, franchises, and civic boosters, have used the promise of an all star ga...
Major League Baseball teams have used the lure of economic riches as an incentive for cities to cons...
College football and men’s basketball are the largest revenue generators in college athletics. Studi...
Public subsidies for sports stadiums and arenas are often justified as a means to boost the local ec...
Since the 1950s, taxpayers have been the primary investors in stadia built for the use of privately-...
Local political and community leaders and the owners of professional sports teams frequently claim t...
There has been debate about whether or not professional sports teams impact their local economies. ...
ABSTRACT: Independent empirical analyses are often used to refute assertions that sports stadiums ca...
The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of professional sports on cities’ economic perfo...
This paper examines public financing of professional sports facilities with a focus on both early an...
This paper provides an empirical examination of the economic impact of spectator sports on local eco...
During the past decade, forty-six professional sports venues were constructed in the United States, ...
In lieu of an abstract, below is the first paragraph of the paper. Imagine being a tax payer whose h...
As costs for building sports stadiums used by professional sports teams across the United States con...
Professional sports franchises have used the lure of economic riches as an incentive for cities to c...
Professional sports leagues, franchises, and civic boosters, have used the promise of an all star ga...
Major League Baseball teams have used the lure of economic riches as an incentive for cities to cons...
College football and men’s basketball are the largest revenue generators in college athletics. Studi...
Public subsidies for sports stadiums and arenas are often justified as a means to boost the local ec...
Since the 1950s, taxpayers have been the primary investors in stadia built for the use of privately-...
Local political and community leaders and the owners of professional sports teams frequently claim t...
There has been debate about whether or not professional sports teams impact their local economies. ...
ABSTRACT: Independent empirical analyses are often used to refute assertions that sports stadiums ca...
The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of professional sports on cities’ economic perfo...
This paper examines public financing of professional sports facilities with a focus on both early an...
This paper provides an empirical examination of the economic impact of spectator sports on local eco...
During the past decade, forty-six professional sports venues were constructed in the United States, ...
In lieu of an abstract, below is the first paragraph of the paper. Imagine being a tax payer whose h...
As costs for building sports stadiums used by professional sports teams across the United States con...