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Sports economics : current research

Title
Sports economics : current research / edited by John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson, and Lawrence Hadley.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Fizel, John.
  • Gustafson, Elizabeth.
  • Hadley, Lawrence, 1945-
Description
xiv, 246 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index.
Contents
1. An Overview / John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson and Lawrence Hadley -- 2. The College Football Industry / Rodney Fort and James Quirk -- 3. A Test of the Optimal Positive Production Network Externality in Major League Baseball / Daniel Rascher -- 4. Emerging Markets in Baseball: An Econometric Model for Predicting the Expansion Teams' New Cities / Thomas H. Bruggink and Justin M. Zamparelli -- 5. Mega-Sports Events as Municipal Investments: A Critique of Impact Analysis / Philip K. Porter -- 6. Baseball and Basketball Stadium Ownership and Franchise Incentives to Relocate / Gerard C. S. Mildner and James G. Strathman -- 7. Alternative Econometric Models of Production in Major League Baseball / Elizabeth Gustafson, Lawrence Hadley and John Ruggiero -- 8. Technological Change and Transition in the Winning Function for Major League Baseball / Thomas H. Bruggink -- 9. Streak Management / Rodney Fort and Robert Rosenman -- 10. Trading Players in the National Basketball Association: For Better or Worse? / David J. Berri and Stacey L. Brook -- 11. The Benefit of the Designated Hitter in Professional Baseball / Craig A. Depken II -- 12. Participation in Collegiate Athletics and Academic Performance / John Fizel and Timothy Smaby -- 13. 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 -- 14. Baseball's New Collective Bargaining Agreement: How Will It Affect the National Pastime? / Daniel R. Marburger -- 15. "These People Aren't Very Big on Player Reps": Career Length, Mobility, and Union Activism in Major League Baseball / Donald A. Coffin -- 16. The Impact of the Salary Cap and Free Agency on the Structure and Distribution of Salaries in the NFL / Sandra Kowalewski and Michael A. Leeds.
ISBN
0275963306 (alk. paper)
LCCN
98044670
OCLC
  • 39981816
  • ocm39981816
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries