Practices and conducts in professional and even amateur sports can be subject to competition laws as soon as commercial … reviews selected landmark cases in sports competition policy from an economic perspective. This includes the U.S. baseball … competition policy interventions. Setting and enforcing the rules of the game is an activity with commercial effects because it …

sports unions actually contribute to on-field competition which can be seen when compared to the structure of the European …This article discusses the benefits of sports unions in the wake of recent NFL and NBA lockouts. The existence of … sports system, which lack sports unions. The European sports system operates under a free market which has been found to be …

In a complete information auction, two integrated broadcasters bid for exclusive TV-rights to a sports league (e.g. the … expenditures, possibly enhancing league quality and the resulting sports channel (e.g. Sky Sports); also the right’s winner either … never happens. Ofcom’s suggested wholesale regulation of Sky Sports typically reduces league rights income, quality and …

how the pecking order theory of trading actually functions. …