Dietl, Helmut; Duschl, Tobias; Franck, Egon; Lang, Markus - Institut für Strategie und Unternehmensökonomik … - 2009
This paper develops a model of a professional sports league with network externalities by integrating the theory of two … effects through higher profits and that network externalities can mitigate the negative effect of revenue sharing on … competitive balance. Finally, we derive implications for improving competitive balance by taking advantage of network …