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Why are major sports events trapped in the winner's curse? A case study of the 2017 World Road Cycling Championship
Solberg, Harry Arne; Becker, Denis Mike; Denstadli, Jon Martin; Heldal, Frode; Knardal, Per Ståle; Thøring, Thor Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose – This paper sought to determine how a major sport event can become trapped in a winner’s curse, in which the fierce competition to host the event forces organisers to spend more on acquiring and hosting it than ...