Handbook on the economics of sport
This comprehensive Handbook provides a survey of all the major research areas in sports economics written by almost all of the active researchers in this field. It offers not only an accessible insight into the major findings of the literature but also presents some of the world's principal res...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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North Hampton, Mass
Edward Elgar
2006
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| Series: | Elgar original reference
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This comprehensive Handbook provides a survey of all the major research areas in sports economics written by almost all of the active researchers in this field. It offers not only an accessible insight into the major findings of the literature but also presents some of the world's principal researchers' views on the unanswered questions that face us today pt. 1. Sport in the economy -- pt. 2. Demand for sport -- pt. 3. Cost-benefit analysis of sport -- pt. 4. Sporting governance and the state -- pt. 5. Individualistic sports -- pt. 6. Team sports -- pt. 7. Dysfunctions in sport |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 830 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781847204073 1843766086 9781843766087 9781848443518 |