The Economics of Football

An original economic analysis of professional football. Uses theoretical and empirical methods to consider role of owners, managers, players and spectators. Concludes with an extended discussion of key policy issues, including European super league proposals, contractual arrangements in the players' labour market, and football's evolving relationship with the broadcasting media

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Year of publication:	2001 ; 2nd ed
Authors:	Dobson, Stephen
Other Persons:	Goddard, John (contributor)
Publisher:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Subject:	Welt \| World \| Europa \| Europe \| Fußball \| Football \| Profisport \| Professional sports \| Sportökonomik \| Sports economics
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (478 p.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Professional football: historical development and economic structure; 3 Competitive balance and uncertainty of outcome; 4 The labour and transfer markets; 5 The contribution of the football manager; 6 Managerial change and team performance; 7 The demand for football attendance; 8 Information transmission and efficiency: share prices and fixed-odds betting; 9 Professional football: current issues and future prospects; References; Index;
ISBN:	978-0-521-66158-4 ; 978-0-511-04877-7 ; 978-0-521-66158-4
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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