Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 18,758
Cover Image
The Effects of Roster Turnover on Demand in the National Basketball Association
Alan, Morse; Stephen, Shapiro; Chad, McEvoy; Daniel, Rascher - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of roster turnover on demand in the National Basketball … account for the capacity constraints by forecasting the level of demand beyond capacity using information from the uncensored … the NBA appear to have an effect on all of the variables in the demand model. Future research will need to be conducted to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685518
Cover Image
A Test of the Optimal Positive Production Network Externality in Major League Baseball
Daniel, Rascher - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999
important determinants of the demand for sports contests. In fact, fans prefer a game in which two high quality teams are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685538
Cover Image
Warum gehen die Leute in die Fußballstadien? Eine empirische Analyse der Fußball-Bundesliga
Rottmann, Horst; Seitz, Franz - 2006
factors influencing the demand for sport mentioned by Borland und Macdonald (2003) are relevant in our context. These are the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308391
Cover Image
Modeling Consumers' Participation in Gambling Markets and Frequency of Gambling
Humphreys, Brad; Lee, Yang Seung; Soebbing, Brian P. - In: Journal of Gambling Business and Economics 5 (2011) 1, pp. 1-22
Survey data on participation in gambling typically contain many zeros. The presence of many zeros presents methodological problems for the analysis of participation in gambling markets and gambling expenditure. The most common techniques for handling zeros in gambling data have been the Tobit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850168
Cover Image
Revisting the "Hot Hand" Hypothesis in the NBA Betting Market Using Actual Sportsbook Betting Percentages on Favorites and Underdogs
Paul, Rodney; Weinbach, Andrew; Humphreys, Brad - In: Journal of Gambling Business and Economics 5 (2011) 2, pp. 42-56
The “hot hand” hypothesis was first investigated in sports betting markets by Camerer (1989) and Brown and Sauer (1993), who examined if professional basketball teams truly could become “hot”, implying a change in their actual skill level, and if the betting market believes teams become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850169
Cover Image
Consumer Behaviour in Lotto Markets: The Double Hurdle Approach and Zeros in Gambling Survey Data
Humphreys, Brad; Lee, Yang Seung; Soebbing, Brian - Department of Economics, University of Alberta - 2009
Governments world-wide increasingly rely on gambling revenues, increasing the importance of understanding who gambles and why. Previous literature used Tobit and Heckman models to statistically analyze participation in gambling. These models make strong assumptions about the nature of gambling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491337
Cover Image
Parity in professional sports when revenues are maximized
Biner, Burhan - In: Economic Modelling 40 (2014) C, pp. 12-20
game day stadium attendance and TV ratings we are able to measure the total demand as a function of involved teams' talent … stadium attendees are more interested in home team's dominance, in other words stadium demand and TV demand work against each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010781981
Cover Image
Variable Ticket Pricing in Major League Baseball
Daniel, Rascher; Chad, McEvoy; Mark, Nagel; Matt, Brown - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Sport teams have historically been reluctant to change ticket prices during the season. Recently, however, numerous sport organizations have implemented variable ticket pricing in an effort to maximize revenues. In Major League Baseball, variable pricing results in ticket price increases or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685533
Cover Image
Warum gehen die Leute in die Fußballstadien? Eine empirische Analyse der Fußball-Bundesliga
Rottmann, Horst; Seitz, Franz - University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden (OTH) - 2006
factors influencing the demand for sport mentioned by Borland und Macdonald (2003) are relevant in our context. These are the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985193
Cover Image
Football spectator no-show behavior in Switzerland: Empirical evidence from season ticket holder behavior
Schreyer, Dominik; Torgler, Benno - 2021
our results suggest that the management of clubs with a strong demand for tickets might be well-advised to begin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534383