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Research Article

How sensitive are sports fans to unemployment?

J. James Readea Department of Economics, School of Politics, Economics and International Relations, University of Reading, mailto, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8610-530X
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Jan C. Van Oursb Erasmus School of Economics, Tinbergen Institute and Ecase (Erasmus Center for Applied Sports Economics), Rotterdam, The Netherlands;c Department of Economics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia;d CEPR, LondonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 324-330 | Published online: 06 Oct 2021

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