Economics of Sports

Name: Economics of Sports
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ISBN: 9780138009298

ISBN-10: 0138009295

ISBN-13: 9780138009298

Edition: 4th 2011

Authors: Michael Leeds, Peter von Allmen

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The Economics of Sportsexplores economic concepts and theory-industrial organization, public finance, and labor economics-in the context of applications and examples from American and international sports. Economics and Sports; Review of the Economistrs"s Arsenal; Sports Franchises as Profit-Maximizing Firms; Monopoly and Antitrust; Competitive Balance; The Public Finance of Sports: The Market for Teams; The Costs and Benefits of a Franchise to a City; An Introduction to Labor Markets in Professional Sports; Labor Market Imperfections; Discrimination; The Economics of Amateurism and College Sports For all readers interested in sports economics.

Book details

List price: $224.40
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/6/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

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