TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kahane,Leo H.
AU  - Shmanske,Stephen
TI  - The Oxford handbook of sports economics
SN  - 9780195387773
AV  - GV 716 .O94 2012 v.2
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Sports
KW  - Economic aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; v. 1; The economics of sports; edited by Leo H. Kahane and Stephen Shmanske; Economics of leagues and contest design; Economics of league design: open versus closed systems; Stefan Szymanski; Competitive balance; Brad R. Humphreys and Nicholas M. Watanabe; Club objectives, competitive balance, and the invariance proposition; Stefan Kesenne; Theory of the big dance: the playoff pay-off in pro sports leagues; John Vrooman --; Economics of major league sports; Baseball; Baseball's antitrust exemption: history and current relevance; Roger D. Blair and Jessica S. Haynes; The reserve clause and labor mobility; Paul D. Staudohar; Basketball; Salary caps and luxury taxes; Dennis Coates and Bernd Frick; International labor mobility and the National Basketball Association; Evan Osborne; Hockey; The demand for violence in hockey; Duane W. Rockerbie; Hockey: game design and overtime; Jason Abrevaya; Football; Field position and strategy in American football; Kevin G. Quinn; Network television revenue sharing and competitive balance in the NFL; Ira Horowitz and G.E. Whittenburg; Competing leagues, mergers, and expansions; Aju J. Fenn; Soccer; The Bosman ruling and labor mobility in football (soccer); John Goddard, Peter J. Sloane, and John O.S. Wilson; Labor supply and human capital formation in professional team sports: evidence from the FA Premier League; Bill Gerrard --; Economics of other sports; Remembering three economic studies on professional golf; Matthew Hood; The economics of NASCAR; Andrew Abere, Peter Bronsteen, and Kenneth G. Elzinga --; Economics of college sports; To be or not to be: the NCAA as a cartel; Robert D. Tollison; What does intercollegiate athletics do to or for colleges and universities?; Malcolm Getz and John Siegfried; Is March Madness contagious? Post-season play and attendance in NCAA Division I basketball; Craig A. Depken, II; Gender equity in intercollegiate athletics: economic considerations and possible fixes; Andrew Zimbalist --; Economics of mega events; Economics of the Olympics; Peter Dawson; The economics of the World Cup; Rob Simmons and Christian Deutscher; Economics of the Super Bowl; Victor A. Matheson --; Economics of refereeing; Career duration in professional football: the case of German soccer referees; Bernd Frick; v. 2; Economics through sports; edited by Stephen Shmanske and Leo H. Kahane; The economics of discrimination; Prejudice and progress in baseball: lessons on the economics of race and discrimination; Stephen J.K. Walters; The economics of discrimination: evidence from basketball; Lawrence M. Kahn; Gender and discrimination in professional golf; Stephen Shmanske; The economics of discrimination: evidence from hockey; Neil Longley --; Illustrations of production theory; The production technology of major league baseball; Anthony C. Krautmann; Measuring performance in the National Basketball Association; David J. Berri; Frontier models and their application to the sports industry; Young Hoon Lee; Age and performance under pressure: golfers on the LPGA tour; Harold O. Fried and Loren W. Tauer; Salary dispersion and team production: evidence from the National Hockey League; Leo H. Kahane --; Illustrations of econometric methods; Travel and population issues in modeling attendance demand; David Forrest; Demand, attendance, and censoring: utilization rates in the National Football League; Martin B. Schmidt; Demand for attendance: price measurement; Richard C.K. Burdekin --; Illustrations of industrial organization; Major league baseball is just like McDonald's? Lessons from unrecognized rival leagues; Rodney Fort; The market structure of professional sports and the implications for stadium construction and team movements; Robert A. Baade; Location, location, location? Sports franchise placement in the four major U.S. sports leagues; Karl W. Einolf --; Illustrations of finance; Event analysis; Eva Marikova Leeds and Michael A. Leeds; Behavioral biases and sportsbook pricing in major league baseball; Rodney J. Paul and Andrew P. Weinbach --; Illustrations of public finance; Multiplier effects and local economic impact; Peter von Allmen; Contingent valuation of sports; Bruce K. Johnson and John C. Whitehead --; Miscellany; The economics of crime reconsidered: a game theoretic approach with an empirical test from major league baseball; Joseph P. McGarrity; Illustrations of price discrimination in baseball; Daniel A. Rascher and Andrew D. Schwarz; Contest theory and its applications in sports; Helmut Dietl, Egon Franck, Martin Grossmann, and Markus Lang; Tournament incentives in professional bowling; Michael L. Bognanno
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