Marcel Van Den Berg
Biographic Data
| ID | 4105992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marcel Van Den Berg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marcel Van Den |
| FAMILY NAME | Berg |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DEN BERG M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Statistics Netherlands, Heerlen, The Netherlands |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6172-9589 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Bidding Paradox: Why Politicians Favor Hosting Mega Sports Events Despite the Bleak Economic Prospects
Politicians generally favor hosting mega sports events despite the discouraging evidence of financial benefits or direct economic gain. This paradox is surveyed from two different perspectives. First, we weighed the merits of the most prominent methods of economic analysis of mega sports events. Then, we discuss the ways in which politicians still manage to infer positive gains from hosting this type of event from the literature. Next, we look at…
What drives heterogeneity in the resilience of trade: Firm‐specific versus regional characteristics
The Bidding Paradox: Why Politicians Favor Hosting Mega Sports Events Despite the Bleak Economic Prospects
Politicians generally favor hosting mega sports events despite the discouraging evidence of financial benefits or direct economic gain. This paradox is surveyed from two different perspectives. First, we weighed the merits of the most prominent methods of economic analysis of mega sports events. Then, we discuss the ways in which politicians still manage to infer positive gains from hosting this type of event from the literature. Next, we look at…
What drives heterogeneity in the resilience of trade: Firm‐specific versus regional characteristics
What drives heterogeneity in the resilience of trade: Firm‐specific versus regional characteristics
The Bidding Paradox: Why Politicians Favor Hosting Mega Sports Events Despite the Bleak Economic Prospects
Politicians generally favor hosting mega sports events despite the discouraging evidence of financial benefits or direct economic gain. This paradox is surveyed from two different perspectives. First, we weighed the merits of the most prominent methods of economic analysis of mega sports events. Then, we discuss the ways in which politicians still manage to infer positive gains from hosting this type of event from the literature. Next, we look at…
Business (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Bidding (1 works) · Economic geography (1 works) · Event (particle physics (1 works) · Financial economics (1 works) · Global trade and economics (1 works) · Happiness (1 works) · Industrial organization (1 works)