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Koning, Ruud Hans (ed.); Kesenne, Stefan (ed.) - 2021

"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...

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The political economy of professional sport

Bourg, Jean-François - 2010

This timely book offers a critical interpretation of the traditional social and economic accounts of sport. It provides an incisive analysis of professional sport and defines alternative foundations to the present model. The authors demonstrate that professional sport is an extremely complex...

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Handbook on the economics of sport

Szymanski, Stefan (contributor); … - 2006

This comprehensive Handbook provides a survey of all the major research areas in sports economics written by almost all of the active researchers in this field. It offers not only an accessible insight into the major findings of the literature but also presents some of the world's principal...

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Research handbook of employment relations in sport

Barry, Michael P. (contributor); Skinner, James (contributor) - 2016

the regulation of professional sports -- 2. The regulation of professional football at the European Union level. Towards … supranational employment relations in the football industry? / Berndt Keller -- 3. Performance expectations, contracts and job … regulatory theory / Matt Nichol -- 5. Regulating player agents / Lisa Masteralexis -- Part II the employment relations of …

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Recent developments in the economics of sport

Andreff, Wladimir - 2011

Professional Football in Europe, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 54 (3), 388-399. -- Koning R. and B. van Velzen (2009 …-239. -- Torgler B. (2004), The Economics of the FIFA Football World Cup, Kyklos, 57 (2), 287-300. -- Vrooman J. (2007), Theory of the …-212. -- Aglietta M., W. Andreff and B. Drut (2008), Bourse et football, Revue d'Economie Politique, 118 (2), 255-296. -- Anderson D …

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Encyclopedia of sport management

Pedersen, Paul M. (ed.) - 2024 - Second edition

"This thoroughly updated second edition of the Encyclopedia of Sport Management is an authoritative reference work that provides detailed explanations of critical concepts within the field. Dynamic and multidimensional, this Encyclopedia encapsulates sport management through rigorous examination...

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Research handbook on corporate social responsibility in sport

Anagnostopoulos, Christos (ed.) - 2025

"Christos Anagnostopoulos brings together a diverse range of leading experts in this comprehensive Research Handbook to examine how corporate social responsibility (CSR) in sport has grown from a fledgling concept to a robust field of research and practice. Highlighting sport's ability to...

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Transatlantic sport : the comparative economics of North American and European sports

Barros, Carlos Pestana (contributor); … - 2002

pt. 1. Public policy and sports economics -- pt. 2. Economic theory and team sports -- pt. 3. Cost-benefit analysis and …

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Marx and non-equilibrium economics

Freeman, Alan (ed.); Carchedi, Guglielmo (ed.) - 1996

This major volume develops a rigorous equilibrium-free political economy based on labour values. Rooted in a non-dualistic approach restoring money to its central role in a commodity economy, Marx and Non-Equilibrium Economics is the fruit of extensive international collaboration reflecting a...

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The economics of sport, health and happiness : the promotion of well-being through sporting activities

Humphreys, Brad R. (contributor); … - 2011

Including an array of distinguished contributors, this novel book fills a gap in the literature by addressing an important, yet under-researched, issue in the field of sports economics. It places great emphasis on the notion that sport is a significant component for improving the happiness,...

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