Nick Watanabe

Nick Watanabe

University of South Carolina

H-index: 26

North America-United States

About Nick Watanabe

Nick Watanabe, With an exceptional h-index of 26 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of South Carolina, specializes in the field of Sport management, economics, big data analytics, esports, artificial intelligence.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The dynamics of esports crowdfunding campaign success: a social exchange perspective

The nonexcludable function of sports stadiums in climate-changed cities

The Emergence of Mixed Martial-Arts and the Future of Boxing: An Analysis of Consumer Interest and Compensation

The Impact of Sporting Events on Air Pollution: An Empirical Examination of National Football League Games

The 2022 Peter Sloane Award: Honoring the Contribution of Brad Humphreys to European Sports Economics

Effects of in-game brand congruity on esports consumers' implicit and explicit memory

Athlete activism and attendance behavior in the National Football League

Do sporting events amplify airborne virus transmission? Causal evidence from US professional team sports

Nick Watanabe Information

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Citations(all)

1554

Citations(since 2020)

1283

Cited By

646

hIndex(all)

26

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

42

i10Index(since 2020)

37

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University of South Carolina

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Nick Watanabe Skills & Research Interests

Sport management

economics

big data analytics

esports

artificial intelligence

Top articles of Nick Watanabe

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Journal

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Publication Date

The dynamics of esports crowdfunding campaign success: a social exchange perspective

International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Hanhan Xue

James Du

Anthony D Pizzo

Bradley J Baker

Thomas E Henry

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2023/4/14

The nonexcludable function of sports stadiums in climate-changed cities

Sport in Society

Timothy Kellison

Madeleine Orr

Nicholas M Watanabe

2023/12/2

The Emergence of Mixed Martial-Arts and the Future of Boxing: An Analysis of Consumer Interest and Compensation

Journal of Sports Economics

Nicholas M Watanabe

Brian P Soebbing

Tarlan Chahardovali

Yinle Huang

2023/2/17

The Impact of Sporting Events on Air Pollution: An Empirical Examination of National Football League Games

Sustainability

Nicholas Watanabe

Grace Yan

Christopher McLeod

2023/3/22

The 2022 Peter Sloane Award: Honoring the Contribution of Brad Humphreys to European Sports Economics

International Journal of Sport Finance

Dennis Coates

Paul Downward

Nicholas M Watanabe

Pamela Wicker

2023/11/1

Effects of in-game brand congruity on esports consumers' implicit and explicit memory

International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship

Yongjin Hwang

Nicholas Masafumi Watanabe

Mark Nagel

2023/1/17

Athlete activism and attendance behavior in the National Football League

European Sport Management Quarterly

Nicholas M Watanabe

Grace Yan

Brian P Soebbing

2023/3/21

Do sporting events amplify airborne virus transmission? Causal evidence from US professional team sports

Sports Economics Review

Alexander Cardazzi

Brad R Humphreys

Jane E Ruseski

Brian P Soebbing

Nicholas Watanabe

2023/9/1

An exploration of professional US-based basketball players competing in Turkey

Journal of Global Sport Management

Timothy H Koba

Mark S Nagel

Nicholas M Watanabe

Grace Yan

Richard M Southall

...

2020/6/12

Does location matter? An econometric analysis of stadium location and attendance at national women’s soccer league matches

Sociology of Sport Journal

Tarlan Chahardovali

Nicholas M Watanabe

Ryan W Dastrup

2023/6/23

Predicting ticket holder no-shows: Examining differences between reported and actual attendance at college football games

Sport Marketing Quarterly

Nels Popp

Jason Simmons

Stephen L Shapiro

Nick Watanabe

2023/3/1

Mass gathering sport events and the spread of viral respiratory infection: Japanese professional baseball and influenza

Journal of Sports Economics

Hiroaki Funahashi

Alexander Cardazzi

Nicholas Masafumi Watanabe

2023/6

NFL player career earnings and off-field behavior

The Review of Black Political Economy

Brian P Soebbing

Pamela Wicker

Nicholas M Watanabe

2023/3

Effects of Super Bowl advertising on online brand search: ten years of insights from 2011 to 2020

International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship

Dan Li

Nicholas Masafumi Watanabe

2022/8/19

An overview of Sustainable Development Goal 12

Tiffany Richardson

Madeleine Orr

Nicholas Watanabe

2022/1/29

Exploring tanking strategies in the NBA: an empirical analysis of resting healthy players

Sport Management Review

Hua Gong

Nicholas M Watanabe

Brian P Soebbing

Matthew T Brown

Mark S Nagel

2022/5/27

Where analytics gets it wrong

Journal of Applied Sport Management

Nicholas Watanabe

Johan Rewilak

2022

Gaming gone viral: An analysis of the emerging esports narrative economy

Communication & Sport

Joshua I Newman

Hanhan Xue

Nicholas M Watanabe

Grace Yan

Christopher M McLeod

2022/4

Anti-transgender rights legislation and internet searches pertaining to depression and suicide

PLoS one

George B Cunningham

Nicholas M Watanabe

Erin Buzuvis

2022/12/22

Customer online feedback with an identity versus no identity: The influence on review comments

Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research

Dan Jin

Robin B DiPietro

Nicholas M Watanabe

2022/2

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Co-Authors

H-index: 53
Pamela Wicker

Pamela Wicker

Universität Bielefeld

H-index: 48
Brad R. Humphreys

Brad R. Humphreys

West Virginia University

H-index: 31
Ann Pegoraro

Ann Pegoraro

University of Guelph

H-index: 22
Brian P. Soebbing

Brian P. Soebbing

University of Alberta

H-index: 20
Chad Seifried

Chad Seifried

Louisiana State University

H-index: 19
Grace Yan

Grace Yan

University of South Carolina

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