The econometrics of sport /

The study of sport in the economy presents a rich arena for the application of sharply focused microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics to both team and individual outcomes. This unique book offers a survey of recent research that follows the tradition of empirical and theoretical analysis of...

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Corporate Authors: Edward Elgar Publishing
Group Author: Rodríguez, Plácido; Késenne, Stefan; García, Jaume
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: New horizons in the economics of sport series
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Summary: The study of sport in the economy presents a rich arena for the application of sharply focused microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics to both team and individual outcomes. This unique book offers a survey of recent research that follows the tradition of empirical and theoretical analysis of sport economics and econometrics. Including contributions by many of the leading experts in the field, the authors address four central branches, namely: competitive balance, labour relations, attendance and demand, and the economic impact of sport in communities. A wide range of topics is explor
Carrier Form: xviii, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1781002851
9781781002858 (hbk.) :
9781781002865 (e-book)
178100286X (e-book)
Index Number: GV716
CLC: G80-05
Call Number: G80-05/E194
Contents: Pt. I. Competitive balance -- pt. II. Player's labour markets -- pt. III. Attendance -- pt. IV. Economic impact.