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Conquering the Pitch
The Economics of Soccer
Av Bernd Frick
Inbunden, 2027
793 kr
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Soccer has become "big business." The aggregated market value of the first and second division teams from the "Big 5" European Leagues (England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain) is nearly €12 billion. Using systematic and anecdotal evidence from the "Big 5" and additional evidence from other …
Frontiers in Major League Baseball
Nonparametric Analysis of Performance Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Inbunden, 2010
1128 kr
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This book focuses on the application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to Major League Baseball (MLB). DEA is a nonparametric linear programming model that is used across academic disciplines. In sports economics, authors have applied the technique primarily to assess team and/or managerial …
Economics of the National Football League
The State of the Art
Inbunden, 2011
2249 kr
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This book lays down a marker as to the state of economists’ understanding of the National Football League (NFL) by assembling sophisticated, critical surveys of by leading sports economists on major topics associated with the league. The book is divided into four parts. The first three chapters in …
Violence and Aggression in Sporting Contests
Economics, History and Policy
Inbunden, 2011
1095 kr
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Sporting contests have provided mass entertainment throughout history, and today generate revenues of approximately $200 billion annually in the US alone. Like in the entertainment industry, the modern sports industry’s revenues are based on the entertainment value of output and more entertaining …
Frontiers in Major League Baseball
Nonparametric Analysis of Performance Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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This book focuses on the application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to Major League Baseball (MLB). DEA is a nonparametric linear programming model that is used across academic disciplines. In sports economics, authors have applied the technique primarily to assess team and/or managerial …
Violence and Aggression in Sporting Contests
Economics, History and Policy
Häftad, 2013
1128 kr
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Sporting contests have provided mass entertainment throughout history, and today generate revenues of approximately $200 billion annually in the US alone. Like in the entertainment industry, the modern sports industry’s revenues are based on the entertainment value of output and more entertaining …
Run to the Pennant
A Multiple Equilibria Approach to Professional Sports Leagues
Av Duane W Rockerbie, Stephen T Easton
Inbunden, 2013
1128 kr
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A number of clubs in professional sports leagues exhibit winning streaks over a number of consecutive seasons that do not conform to the standard economic model of a professional sports league developed by El Hodiri and Quirk (1994) and Fort and Quirk (1995). These clubs appear to display what we …
Comparative Sport Development
Systems, Participation and Public Policy
Av Kirstin Hallmann, Karen Petry
Inbunden, 2013
1688 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an overview of perspectives and approaches to sports development focusing on sport systems, sport participation and public policy towards sports. It includes twelve European countries covering all regions of Europe and eleven countries from around the globe. The …
Bidding for Development
How the Olympic Bid Process Can Accelerate Transportation Development
Av Ngiste Abebe, Mary Trina Bolton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1095 kr
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In 2012, over four billion people tuned in to watch the London Summer Olympics. As the single largest mega-event in the world, the Olympics has the power to captivate the global imagination. Long before athletes vie for a gold medal, however, competition between cities eager to host the Games kicks …
Call Up to the Majors
A Proximity-Based Approach to the Economics of Minor League Baseball
Inbunden, 2015
568 kr
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This book explores the unique relationships between professional baseball teams and the unique ways professional baseball leagues are organized in North America with a primary focus on how proximity can and does impact consumer demand. Perhaps more than any other matter that arises in the business …
Absence of Competition
The Sustained Competitive Advantage of the Monopoly Sports Leagues
Av Neil Longley
Inbunden, 2013
837 kr
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This book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to analyzing the nature of ‘competition’ and ‘competitive advantage’ within the U.S. pro sport industry. By many measures, the four major pro sports leagues in the U.S. – the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), …
Economics of the National Football League
The State of the Art
Häftad, 2014
2249 kr
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This book lays down a marker as to the state of economists’ understanding of the National Football League (NFL) by assembling sophisticated, critical surveys of by leading sports economists on major topics associated with the league. The book is divided into four parts. The first three chapters in …
Absence of Competition
The Sustained Competitive Advantage of the Monopoly Sports Leagues
Av Neil Longley
Häftad, 2016
837 kr
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This book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to analyzing the nature of ‘competition’ and ‘competitive advantage’ within the U.S. pro sport industry. By many measures, the four major pro sports leagues in the U.S. – the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), …
Bidding for Development
How the Olympic Bid Process Can Accelerate Transportation Development
Av Ngiste Abebe, Mary Trina Bolton m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1095 kr
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In 2012, over four billion people tuned in to watch the London Summer Olympics. As the single largest mega-event in the world, the Olympics has the power to captivate the global imagination. Long before athletes vie for a gold medal, however, competition between cities eager to host the Games kicks …
Run to the Pennant
A Multiple Equilibria Approach to Professional Sports Leagues
Av Duane W Rockerbie, Stephen T Easton
Häftad, 2016
1128 kr
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A number of clubs in professional sports leagues exhibit winning streaks over a number of consecutive seasons that do not conform to the standard economic model of a professional sports league developed by El Hodiri and Quirk (1994) and Fort and Quirk (1995). These clubs appear to display what we …
Call Up to the Majors
A Proximity-Based Approach to the Economics of Minor League Baseball
Häftad, 2016
568 kr
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This book explores the unique relationships between professional baseball teams and the unique ways professional baseball leagues are organized in North America with a primary focus on how proximity can and does impact consumer demand. Perhaps more than any other matter that arises in the business …
Comparative Sport Development
Systems, Participation and Public Policy
Av Kirstin Hallmann, Karen Petry
Häftad, 2016
1688 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an overview of perspectives and approaches to sports development focusing on sport systems, sport participation and public policy towards sports. It includes twelve European countries covering all regions of Europe and eleven countries from around the globe. The …
Sports Volunteers Around the Globe
Meaning and Understanding of Volunteering and its Societal Impact
Av Kirstin Hallmann, Sheranne Fairley
Inbunden, 2019
1530 kr
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This book provides an overview of perspectives and approaches to the cultural meaning of sport volunteering in different countries. The main objective is to reflect on the diversity of meanings with regard to volunteering in different cultures and societies. Additionally, this book will shed light …
Functions of Sports Clubs in European Societies
A Cross-National Comparative Study
Av Siegfried Nagel, Karsten Elmose-Østerlund m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1639 kr
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This book takes a closer look at the societal functions of sports clubs by using the broad range of empirical data of a comparative study. There is a limited amount of up-to-date knowledge on the functions of sports clubs and their potential to promote public health, social cohesion and democratic …
Functions of Sports Clubs in European Societies
A Cross-National Comparative Study
Av Siegfried Nagel, Karsten Elmose-Østerlund m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1639 kr
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This book takes a closer look at the societal functions of sports clubs by using the broad range of empirical data of a comparative study. There is a limited amount of up-to-date knowledge on the functions of sports clubs and their potential to promote public health, social cohesion and democratic …
Economics of Aquatic Sports
Inbunden, 2020
1240 kr
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This volume examines the economics of aquatic sports. Covering topics ranging from youth participation, collegiate level amateurism, and professional performance issues, to the history of Olympic level swim and water polo programs, the chapters illuminate economic motivations behind the behavior …
Economics of Aquatic Sports
Häftad, 2021
1240 kr
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This volume examines the economics of aquatic sports. Covering topics ranging from youth participation, collegiate level amateurism, and professional performance issues, to the history of Olympic level swim and water polo programs, the chapters illuminate economic motivations behind the behavior …
Small Scale Sport Tourism Events and Local Sustainable Development
A Cross-National Comparative Perspective
Av Ricardo Melo, Claude Sobry m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1530 kr
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This book outlines the impacts of small scale sport tourism events on local sustainable development in different countries. Using half marathons organized in small and medium sized cities as an example, the chapters are robust case studies, applying a unified methodology in order to provide a clear …
Small Scale Sport Tourism Events and Local Sustainable Development
A Cross-National Comparative Perspective
Av Ricardo Melo, Claude Sobry m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1530 kr
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This book outlines the impacts of small scale sport tourism events on local sustainable development in different countries. Using half marathons organized in small and medium sized cities as an example, the chapters are robust case studies, applying a unified methodology in order to provide a clear …
Economics of Professional Road Cycling
Inbunden, 2022
1576 kr
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This volume brings together current academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling. Each chapter treats a particular economic aspect of the sport, from organizational structure to marketing, finance, media coverage, labor, strategic behavior, and …
Economics of Professional Road Cycling
Häftad, 2023
1576 kr
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This volume brings together current academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling. Each chapter treats a particular economic aspect of the sport, from organizational structure to marketing, finance, media coverage, labor, strategic behavior, and …
Major League Sports and the Property Tax
Costs and Implications of a Stealth Tax Expenditure
Inbunden, 2022
1422 kr
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This book updates the public policy dialogue on major league sports facilities and the property tax in the US. By providing a rigorous treatment of the property tax within the context of major league sports facilities, this volume debunks the widely asserted claim that most major league teams do …
Major League Sports and the Property Tax
Costs and Implications of a Stealth Tax Expenditure
Häftad, 2023
1422 kr
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This book updates the public policy dialogue on major league sports facilities and the property tax in the US. By providing a rigorous treatment of the property tax within the context of major league sports facilities, this volume debunks the widely asserted claim that most major league teams do …
Economic Impact of Sports Facilities, Franchises, and Events
Contributions in Honor of Robert Baade
Av Victor A. Matheson, Robert Baumann
Inbunden, 2023
2024 kr
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This edited volume discusses the economic impact of sports facilities, franchises, and events on local economies. Written in honor of Robert Baade upon his retirement, the book provides a state-of-the-art of current research on the economic impact of sports, and recognizes the seminal contributions …
Economic Impact of Sports Facilities, Franchises, and Events
Contributions in Honor of Robert Baade
Av Victor A. Matheson, Robert Baumann
Häftad, 2024
2024 kr
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This edited volume discusses the economic impact of sports facilities, franchises, and events on local economies. Written in honor of Robert Baade upon his retirement, the book provides a state-of-the-art of current research on the economic impact of sports, and recognizes the seminal contributions …
