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multiplier  

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  • Used to assess the full economic impact derived from a specific event. Multipliers convert the initial additional expenditure stimulated, for example by the hosting of a mega-event such as the Olympics (mega-event, staging of), into a net expenditure figure for a fixed geographical area (e.g. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Sports Studies; Multiplier]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/multiplier

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