W. Maennig, C. Wellbrock (2016) Rio 2016: Socioeconomic projection of the Olympic medal rankings Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussions No. 56
W. Maennig, C. Vierhaus (2016) Which countries bid for the Olympic Games? Economic, political, and social factors and chances of winning Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussions No. 55
W. Maennig, C. Vierhaus (2015) 2024 Olympic Bid: Success Factors from a Socioeconomic Perspective Wirtschaftsdienst, 95(3), 213-219
D. Forrest, W. Maennig (2015) The Threat to Sports and Sports Governance from Betting-Related Corruption: Causes and Solutions in: P. M. Heywood (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Political Corruption, London, New York: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 328-346
W. Maennig (2015) FIFA Reform: Suggestions for Fair and Transparent Finances in: Blog – transparency.org
V. C. E. Langer, W. Maennig, F. J. Richter (2015) News shocks in the data: Olympic Games and their macroeconomic effects – Reply Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussions No. 52
W. Maennig (2015) Ensuring Good Governance and Preventing Corruption in the Planning of Major Sporting Events – Open Issues Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussions No. 51
W. Maennig, C. Vierhaus (2015) Who wins Olympic Bids? Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussions No. 50
W. Maennig (2014) Olympic Bid: We have no chance—let’s make the most of it! in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 04.08.14, p. 27