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The wealth of data available on sports makes the industry a singular laboratory for observing economic and business behavior and theory. This unique reference on sports economics research provides a detailed perspective on the current state of the discipline. Covering both team and individual sports that include tennis, golf, and motor racing, the handbook explores what we know, what we do not know, what is stable, what is changing, what is certain, and what is controversial in sports economics. The expert contributors address issues in particular sports or comparisons among sports along major topics such as revenue and costs, labor markets, market structure, market outcomes, and public policy.
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Genre |
: Political Science |
Author |
: John Fizel |
Publisher |
: Routledge |
Release |
: 2017-07-05 |
File |
: 194 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781351564304 |
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Sports economics is a well-established and dynamic area of study; a key component in the fields of sport management, sport science and sport studies, as well as in other areas of economics, finance and management. Covering amateur to professional sports, individual events and organised tournaments, this Handbook provides an authoritative contribution to the understanding of sport in the economy. The editors of The SAGE Handbook of Sports Economics have brought together a global team of respected scholars to create this benchmark collection of insights into sports economics. Each chapter includes a study of a specific context in which issues arise in sports economics, a critical presentation of its main theoretical contributions, an overview of current research findings, and an outline of enquiry for future research. PART I: The Nature and Value of the Sports System and Economy PART II: Amateur Sports Participation, Supply and Impact PART III: Professional Team Sports PART IV: Professional Sports Leagues PART V: Sports Events and their Impacts PART VI: Individual Sports PART VII: Future Research
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Paul Downward |
Publisher |
: SAGE |
Release |
: 2019-08-26 |
File |
: 1027 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781526444516 |
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Shmanske and Kahane have organized over 50 essays from prominent Sports Economists into two volumes around two related themes. This second volume explains how sports helps economics via quality data used to test a variety of economic theories.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Leo H. Kahane |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Release |
: 2012-05-31 |
File |
: 543 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780195387773 |
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Stephen Shmanske and Leo Kahane have brought together nearly all of the important authors in the quickly growing field of Sports Economics to contribute chapters to this two-volume set. The result is truly informative in its content and path breaking in its importance to the field. Anyone contemplating research in the field of sports economics will find the works in these volumes to provide both ample background in subject after subject and numerous suggestions for future avenues of research. The editors have recognized two ways that economics and sports interact. First, economic analysis has helped everyone understand many of the peculiar institutions in sports. And second, quality data about individual productivity, salaries, career histories, teamwork, and managerial behavior has helped economists study topics as varied as the economics of discrimination, salary dispersion, and antitrust policy. These two themes of economics helping sports and sports helping economics provide the organizational structure to the two-volume set. The reader will find that sports economists employ or comment on practically every field in economics. Labor Economics comes into play in the areas of salary formation, salary dispersion, and discrimination. Baseballs history and the NCAA are studied with Industrial Organization and Antitrust. Public Finance and Contingent Value Modeling come into play in the study of stadium finance and franchise location. The Efficient Market Hypothesis is examined with data from gambling markets. Macroeconomic effects are studied with data from mega events like the Super Bowl, The World Cup, and the Olympics. The limits of Econometrics are pushed and illustrated with superb data in many of the papers herein. Topics in Applied microeconomics like demand estimation and price discrimination are also covered in several of the included papers. Game Theory, measurement of production functions, and measurement of managerial efficiency all come into play. Talented authors in each of these fields have made contributions to these volumes. The volumes are also rich from the point of view of the sports fan. Every major team sport is covered, and many interesting comparisons can be made especially between the North American League organization and the European-style promotion and relegation leagues. Golf, NASCAR, College athletics, Womens sports, the Olympics, and even bowling are represented in these pages. There is literally something for everyone.
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Genre |
: Sports & Recreation |
Author |
: Leo H. Kahane |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Release |
: 2012-03-16 |
File |
: 542 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780199874774 |
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BOOK EXCERPT:
This timely Modern Guide offers critical insights into developments in both professional and recreational sports through the lens of the economic forces that determine them. It explores the benefits of the relationship between sports and economics, highlighting ways that economic research can help to understand sports better and the ways that sport provides opportunities to test economic theories.
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Genre |
: Sports & Recreation |
Author |
: Koning, Ruud H. |
Publisher |
: Edward Elgar Publishing |
Release |
: 2021-10-26 |
File |
: 384 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781789906530 |
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BOOK EXCERPT:
Shmanske and Kahane have organized over 50 essays from prominent Sports Economists into two volumes around two related themes. This second volume explains how sports helps economics via quality data used to test a variety of economic theories.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Leo H. Kahane |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Release |
: 2012-05-24 |
File |
: 478 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780195387780 |
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Ruud H. Koning |
Publisher |
: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Release |
: 2016-11-21 |
File |
: 192 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9783110511185 |
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This volume takes readers inside the high-stakes game of public-private partnerships for major league sports facilities, explaining why some cities made better deals than others, assessing the best practices and common pitfalls in deal structuring and facility leases, as well as highlighting important differences across markets, leagues, facility types, public actors, subsidy delivery mechanisms, and urban development aspirations. It concludes with speculations about the next round of facility replacement amidst rapid changes in broadcast technology, shrinking domestic audiences, and the globalization of sport.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Judith Grant Long |
Publisher |
: Routledge |
Release |
: 2013 |
File |
: 236 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780415806930 |
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: |
Author |
: John Embery |
Publisher |
: Springer Nature |
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: |
File |
: 127 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9783031600401 |
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It is difficult to fully understand the role that sport plays in contemporary global society without understanding how and why governments, NGOs and other organizations formulate and implement policy relating to sport. The Routledge Handbook of Sport Policy is the only book to offer a comprehensive overview of current perspectives, techniques and approaches to the analysis of sport policy around the world. The book introduces a diverse range of approaches to policy analysis across the full range of political and societal contexts, including developed and developing economies; state-centric, mixed economy and market-led systems, and both liberal democracies and political systems characterized by a dominant elite. It is arranged into five sections addressing the key topics and themes in the analysis of contemporary sport policy, including: theory and its implications for methodology globalization, governance, partnerships and networks elite sport policy development, sport and joint policy agendas sport policy and social theory. With contributions from leading policy analysts around the world, including Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia, this book is important reading for any student, researcher or professional working in sport management, sport development, sport and society, or mainstream public policy, policy analysis or social policy.
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Genre |
: Political Science |
Author |
: Ian Henry |
Publisher |
: Routledge |
Release |
: 2013-07-24 |
File |
: 432 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781136660801 |