influences the MLB game attendance. The results strongly suggest that fantasy baseball participation positively influences MLB … game attendance. …

Although Major League Baseball has a long history, most studies of attendance have focused on recent years because … analyzing individual team attendance records between 1904 and 2012. If important missing variables are determined using common … factors that can influence between-team attendance, the attendance function can be estimated by a panel factor model. Our …

analyze the effect of the World Cup on WPS attendance. The results indicate that attendance for matches played after the World …% attendance bump although this effect is imprecisely estimated. …

While the determinants of Major League Baseball attendance have been thoroughly researched, the literature is … conspicuously incomplete in regard to the attendance effects of star players. Addressing two concerns in the research, this study … develops two measures of players’ star power and, analyzing within-season fluctuations in game attendance from 1969 …

This article tests for the effects of a change in competitive balance on attendance at Major League Baseball games … using game-level attendance data for the 2000-2002 seasons. Employing the difference between the winning percentages of the … balance on attendance are not symmetric, (b) the effects of a change in competitive balance increase as a team falls further …

(NBA) arenas using a pooled cross-section time series sample from 1971 to 2000. No previous NBA attendance-demand or … attendance-related study tested for such an effect. The honeymoon effect increases attendance demand 15% to 20% in the first 4 …

The Korean Professional Baseball League (KPBL) experienced a rapid decline in attendance after the mid-1990s. The … annual attendance in 2000 was less than half what it had been 5 years before. Most consider the severe economic crisis of … 1998 and competitive imbalance to have been the main reasons for this decline in attendance. The empirical evidence …

This articles uses an attendance demand model with panel data on more than 4,000 games to examine economic problems of … English Premier League clubs have substantial adverse impacts on lower division Football League gate attendance. This suggests …. Scheduling of home games close to one another also has an adverse impact on attendance. Reorganisation of fixture schedules and …