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The economics of sport : an international perspective / Robert Sandy, Peter J. Sloane, Mark S. Rosentraub.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Description: xvi, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0333792718
  • 9780333792711
  • 0333792726
  • 9780333792728
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.47796 22
LOC classification:
  • GV716 .S28 2004
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Club and league objectives : profit versus utility maximisation -- 3. Demand and pricing -- 4. The labor market for players -- 5. Discrimination in professional sports -- 6. The economic implications of sports broadcasting -- 7. Sports teams and leagues : from a business necessity to dominating cartels -- 8. Sports and economic development -- 9. Financing the facilities used by professional sports teams -- 10. Nonteam sports and incentives -- 11. College sports in the USA and the role of the NCAA -- 12. Government and sports policy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-340) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Club and league objectives : profit versus utility maximisation -- 3. Demand and pricing -- 4. The labor market for players -- 5. Discrimination in professional sports -- 6. The economic implications of sports broadcasting -- 7. Sports teams and leagues : from a business necessity to dominating cartels -- 8. Sports and economic development -- 9. Financing the facilities used by professional sports teams -- 10. Nonteam sports and incentives -- 11. College sports in the USA and the role of the NCAA -- 12. Government and sports policy.

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