Sports Economics

by Roger D. Blair

Book Overview

Sports Economics, the most comprehensive textbook in the field by celebrated economist Roger D. Blair, focuses primarily on the business and economics aspects of major professional sports and the NCAA. It employs the basic principles of economics to address issues such as the organization of leagues, pricing, advertising and broadcasting as well as the labor market in sports. Among its novel features is the candid coverage of the image and integrity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521876613
• ISBN13: 9780521876612
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.3" x 10.1"