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Playbooks and Checkbooks : An Introduction to the Economics of Modern Sports /

What economic rules govern sports? How does the sports business differ from other businesses? Playbooks and Checkbooks takes a fascinating step-by-step look at the fundamental economic relationships shaping modern sports. Focusing on the ways that the sports business does and does not overlap with e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Szymanski, Stefan, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; One Sports and Business; Two Organizing Competition; Three Sports and Antitrust; Four Sporting Incentives; Five Sports and Broadcasting; Six Sports and the Public Purse; Epilogue; A Beginner's Guide to the Sports Economics Literature; Acknowledgments; Index.