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Handbook on the economics of sport / edited by Wladimir Andreff, Stefan Szymanski.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Elgar original referencePublisher: Cheltenham ; North Hampton, MA : Edward Elgar, 2006Description: xviii, 830 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1843766086
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4/7796 22
LOC classification:
  • GV716 .H37 2005
Contents:
Introduction : sport and economics / Wladimir Andreff and Stefan Szymanski -- 1. Sports accounting / Wladimir Andreff -- 2. The production of professional team sports / Jeff Borland -- 3. The sports goods industry / Wladimir Andreff -- 4. Sport and gambling / David Forrest -- 5. Sponsorship / Claude Jeanrenaud -- 6. International trade in sports goods / Wladimir Andreff -- 7. The demand for sport / Jean-Jacques Gouguet -- 8. The demand for spectator sports / Rob Simmons -- 9. Attendance at sports events / Patrick Feehan -- 10. The demand for sports broadcasting / Babatunde Buraimo -- 11. The demand for media coverage / Frederic Bolotny and Jean-Francois Bourg -- 12. Economic impact analysis / Victor Matheson -- 13. Physical activity, sport and health / Jean-Francois Nys -- 14. Employment in sport / Didier Primault -- 15. Sporting externalities / Jean-Jacques Gouguet and Eric Barget -- 16. The economic impact of mega-sporting events / Robert A. Baade -- 17. The Olympics / Holger Preuss -- 18. The World Cup / Markus Kurscheidt -- 19. The economic impact of sporting facilities / Brad R. Humphreys -- 20. Voluntary work in sport / Wladimir Andreff -- 21. Governance and governing bodies in sport / Thomas Hoehn -- 22. The economics of the IOC / Jean-Loup Chappelet -- 23. Government objectives and sport / Barrie Houlihan -- 24. Central government and sport / Jean-Francois Nys -- 25. Sport and financing / Wladimir Andreff -- 26. Military sport / Jean-Francois Nys -- 27. Local government and regional development in sport / Carlos Pestana Barros -- 28. The European model of sport / Peter J. Sloane -- 29. The Anglo-American model of sport / Stefan Szymanski -- 30. Sport in developing countries / Wladimir Andreff -- 31. Soviet and post-soviet sport / Sandrine Poupaux -- 32. International labour migration / Wladimir Andreff' -- 33. Comparative advantage of nations / Wladimir Andreff -- 34. The theory of tournaments / Stefan Szymanski -- 35. Implications from the theory of contests for modelling and designing sports competitions / Gerd Muehlheusser -- 36. Citius, altius, fortius : the production of world records in the running and technical disciplines in track and field / Bernd Frick, Joachim Prinz and Frank Tolsdorf -- 37. On the competitive structure in professional boxing, or why the best boxers very seldom fight each other / Rafael Tenorio -- 38. Golf / Chantelle Bramley -- 39. The economics of British horseracing / Wray Vamplew -- 40. The economics of collegiate athletics / Karl W. Einolf -- 41. The economics of US intercollegiate sports and the NCAA / Robert Sandy -- 42. The economics of cycling / Michel Desbordes -- 43. Extreme sports (climbing and mountaineering) / Gilles Rotillon -- 44. The economics of tennis / Eric Barget -- 45. The development of team sports before 1914 / Wray Vamplew -- 46. Organisational models of professional team sports leagues / Andrew Zimbalist -- 47. Baseball economics / Stefan Szymanski -- 48. The economics of soccer / John Goddard -- 49. Football in England / Stefan Szymanski -- 50. The state of the Italian football industry / Umberto Lago -- 51. The economics of soccer in Spain / Jaume Garciu and Placido Rodriguez -- 52. Football in Germany / Bernd Frick -- 53. Football in France / Frederic Bolotny -- 54. American football / Michael Leeds -- 55. Labour economics on the hardwood : the NBA / David J. Berri -- 56. European professional basketball in crisis, 1992-2002 / Didier Primault -- 57. Ice hockey / Marc Lavoie -- 58. The economic development of the Australian Football League / Ross Booth -- 59. Rugby : strategy and structure / John McMillan -- 60. The economics of professional rugby / Pierre Chaix -- 61. The economics of cricket / Ian Preston -- 62. Uncertainty of outcome, competitive balance and the theory of team sports / Stefan Szymanski -- 63. The objective function of a team / Stefan Kesenne -- 64. Production functions for sporting teams / Jeff Borland -- 65. Revenue sharing / Stefan Szymanski -- 66. The reserve clause in Major League Baseball / Lawrence Hadley -- 67. The retain and transfer system / Dennis Thomas -- 68. The Bosman case and European football / Stefan Kesenne -- 69. The reverse-order-of-finish draft in sports / Leo H. Kahane -- 70. Chasing the elusive salary cap / Daniel R. Marburger -- 71. The luxury tax in professional sports / Elizabeth Gustafson -- 72. 'At the top table' : player unions in soccer / Braham Dabscheck -- 73. The player transfer system in soccer / Fiona Carmichael -- 74. Player agents / Daniel S. Mason -- 75. The promotion and relegation system / Stefan Szymanski -- 76. Team sports and finance / Wladimir Andreff -- 77. Inelastic sports pricing at the gate? : a survey / Rodney Fort -- 78. Financial innovation in professional team sports : the case of English Premiership soccer / Bill Gerrard -- 79. Collective selling of broadcast rights in team sports / Susanne Parlasca -- 80. The sporting exception and the legality of restraints in the US / Stefan Szymanski -- 81. The specificity of sport and European Community law : the example of nationality / Jean-Christophe Breillat and Frank Lagarde -- 82. Sport and globalisation : sport as a global public good / Jean-Francois Bourg and Jean-Jacques Gouguet -- 83. Racial discrimination / Neil Longley -- 84. Gender discrimination / Brad R. Humphreys -- 85. Doping / Nicolas Eber -- 86. Corruption / Wolfgang Maennig.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : sport and economics / Wladimir Andreff and Stefan Szymanski -- 1. Sports accounting / Wladimir Andreff -- 2. The production of professional team sports / Jeff Borland -- 3. The sports goods industry / Wladimir Andreff -- 4. Sport and gambling / David Forrest -- 5. Sponsorship / Claude Jeanrenaud -- 6. International trade in sports goods / Wladimir Andreff -- 7. The demand for sport / Jean-Jacques Gouguet -- 8. The demand for spectator sports / Rob Simmons -- 9. Attendance at sports events / Patrick Feehan -- 10. The demand for sports broadcasting / Babatunde Buraimo -- 11. The demand for media coverage / Frederic Bolotny and Jean-Francois Bourg -- 12. Economic impact analysis / Victor Matheson -- 13. Physical activity, sport and health / Jean-Francois Nys -- 14. Employment in sport / Didier Primault -- 15. Sporting externalities / Jean-Jacques Gouguet and Eric Barget -- 16. The economic impact of mega-sporting events / Robert A. Baade -- 17. The Olympics / Holger Preuss -- 18. The World Cup / Markus Kurscheidt -- 19. The economic impact of sporting facilities / Brad R. Humphreys -- 20. Voluntary work in sport / Wladimir Andreff -- 21. Governance and governing bodies in sport / Thomas Hoehn -- 22. The economics of the IOC / Jean-Loup Chappelet -- 23. Government objectives and sport / Barrie Houlihan -- 24. Central government and sport / Jean-Francois Nys -- 25. Sport and financing / Wladimir Andreff -- 26. Military sport / Jean-Francois Nys -- 27. Local government and regional development in sport / Carlos Pestana Barros -- 28. The European model of sport / Peter J. Sloane -- 29. The Anglo-American model of sport / Stefan Szymanski -- 30. Sport in developing countries / Wladimir Andreff -- 31. Soviet and post-soviet sport / Sandrine Poupaux -- 32. International labour migration / Wladimir Andreff' -- 33. Comparative advantage of nations / Wladimir Andreff -- 34. The theory of tournaments / Stefan Szymanski -- 35. Implications from the theory of contests for modelling and designing sports competitions / Gerd Muehlheusser -- 36. Citius, altius, fortius : the production of world records in the running and technical disciplines in track and field / Bernd Frick, Joachim Prinz and Frank Tolsdorf -- 37. On the competitive structure in professional boxing, or why the best boxers very seldom fight each other / Rafael Tenorio -- 38. Golf / Chantelle Bramley -- 39. The economics of British horseracing / Wray Vamplew -- 40. The economics of collegiate athletics / Karl W. Einolf -- 41. The economics of US intercollegiate sports and the NCAA / Robert Sandy -- 42. The economics of cycling / Michel Desbordes -- 43. Extreme sports (climbing and mountaineering) / Gilles Rotillon -- 44. The economics of tennis / Eric Barget -- 45. The development of team sports before 1914 / Wray Vamplew -- 46. Organisational models of professional team sports leagues / Andrew Zimbalist -- 47. Baseball economics / Stefan Szymanski -- 48. The economics of soccer / John Goddard -- 49. Football in England / Stefan Szymanski -- 50. The state of the Italian football industry / Umberto Lago -- 51. The economics of soccer in Spain / Jaume Garciu and Placido Rodriguez -- 52. Football in Germany / Bernd Frick -- 53. Football in France / Frederic Bolotny -- 54. American football / Michael Leeds -- 55. Labour economics on the hardwood : the NBA / David J. Berri -- 56. European professional basketball in crisis, 1992-2002 / Didier Primault -- 57. Ice hockey / Marc Lavoie -- 58. The economic development of the Australian Football League / Ross Booth -- 59. Rugby : strategy and structure / John McMillan -- 60. The economics of professional rugby / Pierre Chaix -- 61. The economics of cricket / Ian Preston -- 62. Uncertainty of outcome, competitive balance and the theory of team sports / Stefan Szymanski -- 63. The objective function of a team / Stefan Kesenne -- 64. Production functions for sporting teams / Jeff Borland -- 65. Revenue sharing / Stefan Szymanski -- 66. The reserve clause in Major League Baseball / Lawrence Hadley -- 67. The retain and transfer system / Dennis Thomas -- 68. The Bosman case and European football / Stefan Kesenne -- 69. The reverse-order-of-finish draft in sports / Leo H. Kahane -- 70. Chasing the elusive salary cap / Daniel R. Marburger -- 71. The luxury tax in professional sports / Elizabeth Gustafson -- 72. 'At the top table' : player unions in soccer / Braham Dabscheck -- 73. The player transfer system in soccer / Fiona Carmichael -- 74. Player agents / Daniel S. Mason -- 75. The promotion and relegation system / Stefan Szymanski -- 76. Team sports and finance / Wladimir Andreff -- 77. Inelastic sports pricing at the gate? : a survey / Rodney Fort -- 78. Financial innovation in professional team sports : the case of English Premiership soccer / Bill Gerrard -- 79. Collective selling of broadcast rights in team sports / Susanne Parlasca -- 80. The sporting exception and the legality of restraints in the US / Stefan Szymanski -- 81. The specificity of sport and European Community law : the example of nationality / Jean-Christophe Breillat and Frank Lagarde -- 82. Sport and globalisation : sport as a global public good / Jean-Francois Bourg and Jean-Jacques Gouguet -- 83. Racial discrimination / Neil Longley -- 84. Gender discrimination / Brad R. Humphreys -- 85. Doping / Nicolas Eber -- 86. Corruption / Wolfgang Maennig.

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