The impact of mega sports events on the stock markets

Krystian Zawadzki

MPRA Paper from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: This study attempts to estimate the impact of mega sports events organization on the stock market. For this purpose, there were selected seven sporting events taking place in the World Cup and European Football Championships and summer and winter Olympic Games. Next their impact on national equity markets represented by the major stock indices was determined. The study was conducted in two periods of research, ie the date of publication decision to hold an event and during the event itself.

Keywords: mega sport event; stock market; stock indices; Olympic Games; World Cup; European Football Championship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G14 G15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-02-18
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