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Sports economics = theory, evidence and policy /

紀錄類型:	書目-電子資源 : 單行本
正題名/作者:	Sports economics/ Paul Downward, Alistair Dawson, Trudo Dejonghe.
其他題名:	theory, evidence and policy /
作者:	Downward, Paul,
其他作者:	Dawson, Alistair,
出版者:	Amsterdam ;Butterworth-Heinemann, : c2009.,
面頁冊數:	xxii, 417 p. :ill. ; : 24 cm.;
標題:	Sports - Economic aspects - Great Britain. -
電子資源:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
ISBN:	9780750683548

Sports economics = theory, evidence and policy /
Downward, Paul,1964-

Sports economicstheory, evidence and policy /[electronic resource] :Paul Downward, Alistair Dawson, Trudo Dejonghe. - Amsterdam ;Butterworth-Heinemann,c2009. - xxii, 417 p. :ill. ;24 cm. - Sport management series. - Sport management series (Oxford, England).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Economics of Sport; 2. The Nature, Organisation and Economic Significance of Sports; 3. The Economics of Sports Participation; 4. The Economics of Sports Participation: Evidence; 5. The Supply of Participant Sport: The Public and Private Sector; 6. The Supply of Participant Sport: Volunteers and Sports Clubs; 7. The Market for Professional Sports: General Themes; 8. Uncertainty of Outcome, Competitive Balance and Bias in Sports Leagues; 9 Cross-subsidisation in Professional Sports Leagues; 10. The Demand for Professional Team Sports: Attendance and Broadcasting; 11. The Labour Market in Professional Team Sports; 12. The Economics of Sports Events and Infrastructure.

Sports Economics is the ideal introduction for all sport management and sport policy students and those for whom economics is a relatively new area of study. The book will also provide an ideal introduction to sports economics for economics students new to the area. Specifically designed to make economics accessible the context of sport is the focus of analysis, ensuring that this book is lively, accessible and approachable. The full scope of the sports economy is examined, covering the three main arenas in which sport takes place - mass participation, professional sports and sports events. The key elements of the economic representation of these three markets are considered, such as the underlying demand for and supply of these sports, together with the main policy issues affecting them Whilst truly international in scope, it focuses particularly on specific comparisons between the US, the UK and mainland Europe. The breadth of discussion and international emphasis is brought to life by a detailed discussion of the evidence throughout the book to illustrate the key themes discussed - ideal for both lecturer and student. Reflection questions and Boxes are also used in chapters to prompt the reader to think about specific points as well as to provide the context for specific theoretical or empirical contributions that have been used to analyse sport. * Embraces the full scope of the sports economy, including mass participation, professional sports and sports events * Ideal resource for sports management and policy students, making economics accessible through strong pedagogy * Illustrated by international case studies focusing on the UK, US and mainland Europe.

Electronic reproduction.
Amsterdam :
Elsevier Science & Technology,
2010.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780750683548

Source: 136145:136278Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

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LC Class. No.: GV706.8 / .D696 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 338.47796

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