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The Importance Of Import Substitution In Marathon Economic Impact Analysis, Steven Cobb, Douglas J. Olberding
The Importance Of Import Substitution In Marathon Economic Impact Analysis, Steven Cobb, Douglas J. Olberding
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Marathon running has experienced considerable growth in recent years, fueled both by an increase in participation rates and by a corresponding increase in the number marathons staged each year. Because marathons have a presumed economicbenefit, there also has been growth in the number of marathon-related economic impact studies. However, these studies calculate incorrectly, or omit altogether, an important source of impact: the impact generated when local runners use their home-city marathon as a substitute for participating in an alternative marathon out-of-town. Given that this pattern of behavior is common among marathon runners and the fact that local …
On The Distribution Of The Break-Date Estimator Implied By The Perron-Type Statistics When The Form Of Break Is Misspecified, Amit Sen
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