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Sports economics : current research / edited by John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson, and Lawrence Hadley.

Other author/creatorFizel, John.
Other author/creatorGustafson, Elizabeth.
Other author/creatorHadley, Lawrence, 1945-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Descriptionxiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents College football industry / Rodney Fort and James Quirk -- Test of the optimal positive network externality in Major League Baseball / Daniel Rascher -- Emerging markets in baseball : an econometric model for predicting the expansion teams' new cities / Thomas H. Bruggink and Justin M. Zamparelli -- Mega-sports events as municipal investments : a critique of impact analysis / Philip K. Porter -- Baseball and basketball stadium ownership and franchise incentives to relocate / Gerard C.S. Midner and James G. Strathman -- Alternative econometric models of production for Major League Baseball / Elizabeth Gustafson, Lawrence, Hadley, and John Ruggiero -- Technological change and transition in the winning function for Major League Baseball / Thomas H. Bruggink -- Streak management / Rodney Fort and Robert Rosenman -- Trading players in the National Basketball Association : for better or worse? / David J. Berri and Stacey L. Brook -- Benefit of the designated hitter in professional baseball / Craig A. Depken II -- Participation in collegiate athletics and academic performance / John Fizel and Timothy Smaby -- Did collusion adversely affect outcomes in the baseball player's labor market? : a panel study of salary determination from 1986 to 1992 / Timothy R. Hylan, Maureen J. Lage and Michael Treglia -- Baseball's new collective bargaining agreement : how will it affect the national pastime? / Daniel R. Marburger -- These people aren't very big on player reps : career length, mobility, and union activism in Major League Baseball / Donald A. Coffin -- Impact of the salary cap and free agency on the structure and distribution of salaries in the NFL / Sandra Kowalewski and Michael A. Leeds.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index.
LCCN 98044670
ISBN0275963306 (alk. paper)

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