The Economics of Professional Team Sports
| By: | Paul Downward; Alistair Dawson |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415208734 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134618484 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2000 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book is unique in that it offers the first truly rigorous application of economic principles to its subject. The authors analyse:* the economic literature on sporting leagues* the demand for professional team sports* the players' labour market.Amongst the topics discussed are the US system of franchising and draft picks and the chances of thei