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050 _aGV 716 .D69 2009
100 _aDownward, Paul
_eauthor
245 0 _aSports economics :
_btheory, evidence and policy
_cPaul Downward, Alistair Dawson and Trudo Dejonghe
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bRoutledge,
_cc2009
300 _axxii, 417 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
365 _bUSD474.45
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aChapter 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
520 _aThis book provides a highly accessible introduction to the main theoretical, empirical and policy issues that emanate from the economic analysis of sport.
650 _aSPORTS -- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
700 _aDawson, Alistair ;Dejonghe,Trudo
_eco-author;co-author
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