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Handbook on the Economics of Professional Football
Edited by John Goddard and Peter Sloane
In this comprehensive Handbook, John Goddard and Peter Sloane present a collection of analytical contributions by internationally regarded scholars in the field, which extensively examine the many economic challenges facing the world's most popular team sport.
Handbook
- Published in print:
- 28 Nov 2014
- ISBN:
- 9781781003169
- eISBN:
- 9781781003176
- Pages:
- 480
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- Handbook on the Economics of Professional Football
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Club objectives
- Chapter 2: The promotion and relegation system
- Chapter 3: Measurement of competitive balance and uncertainty of outcome
- Chapter 4: Spectator demand and attendances in English league football
- Chapter 5: The collection and distribution of media rights in a win-maximization league
- Chapter 6: Football finances
- Chapter 7: Insolvency in English football
- Chapter 8: Sponsorship and football
- Chapter 9: Econometric modelling of match results and scores
- Chapter 10: Team performance: production and efficiency in football
- Chapter 11: Management ability, strategy, tactics and team performance
- Chapter 12: Achieving transactional efficiency in professional team sports: the theory and practice of player valuation
- Chapter 13: The footballers’ labour market after the Bosman ruling
- Chapter 14: International migration of professional footballers
- Chapter 15: Labour market discrimination
- Chapter 16: The football manager
- Chapter 17: English professional football
- Chapter 18: French professional football: how much different?
- Chapter 19: The decline of professional football in Italy
- Chapter 20: Professional soccer in the Netherlands
- Chapter 21: Major league soccer in the USA
- Chapter 22: Professional football in Japan
- Chapter 23: Football and betting
- Chapter 24: Refereeing and infringement of the rules
- Chapter 25: Detecting corruption in football
- Index
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- Published:
- 28 November 2014
- Category:
- Handbook Chapter
- Pages:
- iv (1 total)
Collection:
Economics 2014
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- Handbook on the Economics of Professional Football
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Club objectives
- Chapter 2: The promotion and relegation system
- Chapter 3: Measurement of competitive balance and uncertainty of outcome
- Chapter 4: Spectator demand and attendances in English league football
- Chapter 5: The collection and distribution of media rights in a win-maximization league
- Chapter 6: Football finances
- Chapter 7: Insolvency in English football
- Chapter 8: Sponsorship and football
- Chapter 9: Econometric modelling of match results and scores
- Chapter 10: Team performance: production and efficiency in football
- Chapter 11: Management ability, strategy, tactics and team performance
- Chapter 12: Achieving transactional efficiency in professional team sports: the theory and practice of player valuation
- Chapter 13: The footballers’ labour market after the Bosman ruling
- Chapter 14: International migration of professional footballers
- Chapter 15: Labour market discrimination
- Chapter 16: The football manager
- Chapter 17: English professional football
- Chapter 18: French professional football: how much different?
- Chapter 19: The decline of professional football in Italy
- Chapter 20: Professional soccer in the Netherlands
- Chapter 21: Major league soccer in the USA
- Chapter 22: Professional football in Japan
- Chapter 23: Football and betting
- Chapter 24: Refereeing and infringement of the rules
- Chapter 25: Detecting corruption in football
- Index