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This highly innovative and intriguing book applies principles of microeconomics to unusual settings to inspire students, teachers and scholars alike in the 'dismal science'. Leading experts show how economics reaches into the strangest of places and throws light onto the occasionally dark side...
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important, yet under-researched, issue in the field of sports economics. It places great emphasis on the notion that sport is a … services? : evidence from Canadian panel data / Nazmi Sari -- 5. Leisure sports participation in Switzerland / Michael Lechner … impact / Michael C. Davis and Christian M. End -- 8. Sports participation and happiness : evidence from US micro data …
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regulation of team sports alongside theoretical issues regarding income redistribution and competitive balance. It also evaluates … the impact of sport and sports events on local communities and the wider economy providing a useful contrast of methods …pt. 1. Public policy and sports economics -- pt. 2. Economic theory and team sports -- pt. 3. Cost-benefit analysis and …
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In recent years there has been a substantial global increase in interest in the study of gambling. To some extent this has mirrored seismic changes in the way that betting and gaming markets worldwide are taxed and regulated. This has heightened interest in a wide range of issues related to this...
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"This timely Modern Guide offers critical insights into developments in both professional and recreational sports … through the lens of the economic forces that determine them. It explores the benefits of the relationship between sports and … economics, highlighting ways that economic research can help to understand sports better and the ways that sport provides …
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sports, economic sociology, social policy, and economics and finance. It will also serve as a valuable tool for sports …
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diverse field: marketing of sports and marketing via sports - Utilises strong visual and process models such as in managing …
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Employment protection legislation is one of the most controversial issues in the labour market. In this insightful book, Per Skedinger provides an overview of the design, evolution and research on the effects of employment protection legislation around the world
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Service innovation is a young but prolific research field, with a rapidly increasing number of publications being dedicated to the area. This title explores the most significant articles that helped build and develop this field from a theoretical, empirical and methodological perspective. In...
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