Table 2 Effects of hosting the Olympic Games by host.

From: The less obvious effect of hosting the Olympics on sporting performance

 

Baseline model

Extended model

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

OG96

0.508***

0.544**

0.149

 − 0.00180

0.0872

 − 0.430

(0.190)

(0.277)

(0.386)

(0.195)

(0.279)

(0.392)

OG00

0.445**

0.277

0.621***

0.349**

0.161

0.553**

(0.181)

(0.267)

(0.219)

(0.176)

(0.252)

(0.215)

OG04

0.273

0.316

0.302

0.380

0.362

0.512

(0.262)

(0.263)

(0.410)

(0.254)

(0.263)

(0.399)

OG08

0.454**

0.298

0.697***

0.138

0.0615

0.349

(0.207)

(0.309)

(0.242)

(0.184)

(0.273)

(0.233)

OG12

0.727***

0.649***

0.554**

0.562***

0.516**

0.376*

(0.194)

(0.219)

(0.239)

(0.187)

(0.212)

(0.227)

OG16

0.259

0.701**

 − 0.203

0.330

0.748***

 − 0.103

(0.242)

(0.277)

(0.432)

(0.246)

(0.287)

(0.435)

OG20

0.479**

0.439*

0.336

0.100

0.100

 − 0.0424

(0.243)

(0.254)

(0.329)

(0.229)

(0.237)

(0.302)

AM

0.724***

1.221***

1.264***

0.599***

1.052***

1.105***

(0.0296)

(0.0500)

(0.0651)

(0.0258)

(0.0511)

(0.0567)

lnGDPpc

   

0.417***

0.356***

0.467***

   

(0.0238)

(0.0248)

(0.0316)

lnPOP

   

0.174***

0.128***

0.223***

   

(0.0154)

(0.0188)

(0.0220)

Communist bloc

   

0.673***

0.594***

0.719***

   

(0.0501)

(0.0584)

(0.0713)

OG FE

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sport FE

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Constant

 − 1.890***

 − 2.349***

 − 2.786***

 − 8.943***

 − 8.022***

 − 11.23***

(0.134)

(0.155)

(0.204)

(0.426)

(0.481)

(0.586)

Inflate

lnGDPpc

 − 1.232***

 − 1.312***

 − 1.248***

 − 0.187

0.486

 − 1.032***

(0.114)

(0.185)

(0.149)

(0.640)

(1.051)

(0.388)

lnPOP

 − 1.180***

 − 1.433***

 − 1.240***

 − 1.312***

 − 1.530***

 − 1.361***

(0.0974)

(0.187)

(0.123)

(0.138)

(0.229)

(0.238)

Constant

27.62***

31.17***

29.75***

18.28**

14.21

27.57***

(2.019)

(3.507)

(2.649)

(7.442)

(9.660)

(6.433)

Observations

12,957

12,957

12,957

12,957

12,957

12,957

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses.
  2. *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01.