Economics of Sports - International Student Edition

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Economics and Sports  2. Review of the Economist's Arsenal  3. Sports Franchises as Profit-Maximizing FirmsIntroduction  4. Monopoly and Antitrust  5. Competitive Balance  6. The Public Finance of Sports: Who Benefits and How? 7. The Public Finance of Sports: Who Pays and Why?Introduction  8. An Introduction to Labor Markets in Professional Sports  9. Labor Market Imperfections  10. Discrimination  11. The Economics of Amateurism and College Sports

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Michael Leeds is Professor of Economics at Temple University, USA

Peter von Allmen is Professor and Chair at the Economics Department at Skidmore College, USA

Zusammenfassung

For undergraduate courses in sports economics, this book introduces core economic concepts developed through examples from the sports industry.

The sports industry provides a seemingly endless set of examples from every area of microeconomics, giving students the opportunity to study economics in a context that holds their interest. The Economics of Sports explores economic concepts and theory of industrial organization, public finance, and labor economics in the context of applications and examples from American and international sports.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Michael A. Leeds, Victor A. Matheson, Peter Von Allmen, Michael Leeds, Michael Von Allmen Leeds, Peter von Allmen
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9781292081786
• ISBN: 978-1-292-08178-6
• Seiten: 462
• Themen: Schule und Lernen > Berufs- & Fachschulbücher; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Betriebswirtschaft