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  1. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to Sports Economics

    A Modern Guide to Sports Economics

    Edited by Ruud H. Koning, Stefan Kesenne
    This timely Modern Guide offers critical insights into developments in both professional and recreational sports through the lens of the economic forces that determine them. It explores the benefits of the relationship between sports and...
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  2. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Sports and Society

    Research Handbook on Sports and Society

    Edited by Elizabeth C.K. Pike
    This state-of-the-art Research Handbook provides a challenging and critical examination of the complex issues surrounding sports in contemporary societies. Featuring contributions from world-leading scholars, it focuses upon the impact o...
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  3. Add to Wish List Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sport Management

    Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sport Management

    Edited by Vanessa Ratten
    This timely book takes both a practical and academic perspective of innovation in sport management, exploring the role of entrepreneurship in sport. With its interdisciplinary approach, it provides a holistic overview of the ways in whic...
    Hardback (2021)

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  4. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Sport Governance

    Research Handbook on Sport Governance

    Edited by Mathieu Winand, Christos Anagnostopoulos
    Sports governance has developed into a considerable field of research, and has piqued many researchers’ interest worldwide. What’s more, recent scandals that have affected the world of sport can be directly related to misgovernance. Rese...
    Hardback (2019)

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    Paperback (2020)

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  5. Add to Wish List Outcome Uncertainty in Sporting Events

    Outcome Uncertainty in Sporting Events

    Edited by Plácido Rodríguez, Stefan Kesenne, Brad R. Humphreys
    This book examines competitive balance and outcome uncertainty from multiple perspectives. Chapters address the topic in different sports in a range of countries, to help to understand its significance. It provides readers with important...
    Hardback (2020)

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  6. Add to Wish List Historical Perspectives on Sports Economics

    Historical Perspectives on Sports Economics

    Edited by John K. Wilson, Richard Pomfret
    The sports sector, apart from being of economic significance in itself, is clearly one that many citizens share a great interest in. It is not mere results, but aspects such as history, statistics, interest in labour markets and finances...
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  7. Add to Wish List Personnel Economics in Sports

    Personnel Economics in Sports

    Edited by Neil Longley
    Sport is an effective industry in which to empirically test theories of personnel economics, primarily because the employer-employee relationship in sport is much more visible and transparent than in almost any other industry. This book ...
    Hardback (2018)

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  8. Add to Wish List Sports Economics Uncut

    Sports Economics Uncut

    Brian Goff
    “Sport has the power to change the world.” Sports Economics Uncut expresses this insight from Nelson Mandela, exploring sports as a fascinating mirror of the world and a powerful agent of change. In it, Brian Goff covers subjects ranging...
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  9. Add to Wish List Sports Through the Lens of Economic History

    Sports Through the Lens of Economic History

    Edited by Richard Pomfret, John K. Wilson
    From professional team sports to international events such as the Olympics and Tour de France, the modern sports industry continues to attract a large number of spectators and participants. This book, edited by Richard Pomfret and John K...
    Paperback (2017)

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    Hardback (2016)

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  10. Add to Wish List The Economics of Sports Betting

    The Economics of Sports Betting

    Edited by Plácido Rodríguez, Brad R. Humphreys, Robert Simmons
    This unique book delves into a number of intriguing issues and addresses several pertinent questions including, should gambling markets be privatized? Is the ‘hot hand’ hypothesis real or a myth? Are the ‘many’ smarter than the ‘few’ in ...
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  11. Add to Wish List Research Handbook of Employment Relations in Sport

    Research Handbook of Employment Relations in Sport

    Edited by Michael Barry, James Skinner, Terry Engelberg
    Employment relations, much discussed in other industries, has often been neglected in professional sports despite its unique characteristics. The book aims to explore in detail the unique nature of the employment relationship in professi...
    Hardback (2016)

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  12. Add to Wish List Disequilibrium Sports Economics

    Disequilibrium Sports Economics

    Edited by Wladimir Andreff
    For decades, sports economics has been set within the framework of equilibrium economics, in particular when modelling team sport leagues. Based on a conviction that this does not reflect real life, this book addresses a gap in the liter...
    Hardback (2015)

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