Sports economics : theory, evidence and policy Paul Downward, Alistair Dawson, and Trudo Dejonghe

By: Downward, Paul [author]Contributor(s): Dawson, Alistair [co-author] | Dejonghe, Trudo [co-author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, c2009Description: xxii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780750683548Subject(s): SPORTS -- ECONOMIC ASPECTSLOC classification: GC GV 716 .F77 2009
Contents:
Chapter 1 : The Economics of Sport -- Chapter 2 :The Nature, Organization and Economic Significance of Sport -- Chapter 3 : The Economics of Sports Participation -- Chapter 4 : The Economics of Sports Participation: Evidence -- Chapter 5 : The Supply of Participant Sport: The Public and Private Sector -- Chapter 6 : The Supply of Participant Sport : Volunteers and Sports Clubs -- Chapter 7 : The Market for Professional Sports : General Themes -- Chapter 8 : Uncertainty of Outcome, Competitive Balance and Bias in Sports Leagues -- Chapter 9 : Cross-Subsidization in Professional Sports Leagues -- Chapter 10 : The Demand for Professional Team Sports : Attendance and Broadcasting -- Chapter 11 : The Labour Market in Professional Team Sports -- Chapter 12 : The Economics of Sports Events and Infrastructure
Summary: This book provides a highly accessible introduction to the main theoretical, empirical and policy issues that emanate from the economic analysis of sport.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1 : The Economics of Sport -- Chapter 2 :The Nature, Organization and Economic Significance of Sport -- Chapter 3 : The Economics of Sports Participation -- Chapter 4 : The Economics of Sports Participation: Evidence -- Chapter 5 : The Supply of Participant Sport: The Public and Private Sector -- Chapter 6 : The Supply of Participant Sport : Volunteers and Sports Clubs -- Chapter 7 : The Market for Professional Sports : General Themes -- Chapter 8 : Uncertainty of Outcome, Competitive Balance and Bias in Sports Leagues -- Chapter 9 : Cross-Subsidization in Professional Sports Leagues -- Chapter 10 : The Demand for Professional Team Sports : Attendance and Broadcasting -- Chapter 11 : The Labour Market in Professional Team Sports -- Chapter 12 : The Economics of Sports Events and Infrastructure

This book provides a highly accessible introduction to the main theoretical, empirical and policy issues that emanate from the economic analysis of sport.

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