Sports Economics: Current Research

by M.A. Ramsay

The sports industry presents many unusual and interesting opportunities for the application of economic theory and econometrics. In 15 professional papers, this book addresses current economic issues in the industry, including the problem of competitive balance, the location of professional sports teams and their impact on local communities, managerial decision making, and issues related to labor markets. Extending the previous research in sports...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275963306
• ISBN13: 9780275963309
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"