Extent:
XIX, 453 S.
graph. Darst.
26 cm
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Language: English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: List of figures; List of tables; 1. Introduction; 2. The economic theory of professional sports leagues; 3. Competitive balance, uncertainty of outcome and home-field advantage; 4. Forecasting models for football match results; 5. Game theory and football games; 6. English professional football: historical development and commercial structure; 7. Determinants of football players' salaries; 8. Professional footballers: employment patterns and racial discrimination; 9. The football manager; 10. Football referees; 11. Spectator demand for football; 12. Gambling on football; 13. All around the world: club football in France, Germany, Brazil, Japan and China; 14. The economics of the World Cup; References; Index.
ISBN: 978-0-521-51714-0 ; 0-521-51714-1
Classification: Sport, Sportwissenschaft: Allgemeines ; Sportspiele ; Marketing
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008841841