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Research handbook on major sporting events
Solberg, Harry Arne (ed.); Storm, Rasmus K. (ed.);  … - 2024 - First edition
sports, economic sociology, social policy, and economics and finance. It will also serve as a valuable tool for sports …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014466847
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Recent developments in the economics of sport
Andreff, Wladimir - 2011
in the Face of a Sporting Ethic, European Journal of Sport Management, 7 (1), 5-30. -- Andreff W. (2006a), Sports … of Professional Sports in the Redevelopment of New Orleans, International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 2 (5 … Events: Theory and Practice, Journal of Sports Economics, 8 (2), 165-182. -- Barros C.P. (2006), Evaluating Sport Events at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420118
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Economists and the stock market : speculative theories of stock market fluctuations
Raines, J. Patrick; Leathers, Charles G. - 2000
The role of the stock market in the recent global financial crisis has led many to question the way in which the modern international financial system operates. This highly topical book offers important insights into the stock market, contrasting the speculative explanation of stock market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473973
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Retirement provision in scary markets
Bateman, Hazel (contributor) - 2007
Who's afraid of the big bad bear? : or, why investment in equities for retirement is not scary and why investing without equities is scary / Ronald Bewley, Nick Ingram, Veronica Livera and Sheridan Thompson -- Assessing the risks in global fixed interest portfolios / Geoffrey Brianton -- The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420067
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A modern guide to sports economics
Koning, Ruud Hans (ed.); Kesenne, Stefan (ed.) - 2021
economics, highlighting ways that economic research can help to understand sports better and the ways that sport provides …"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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665634
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China's economy in the post-WTO environment : stock markets, FDI and challenges of sustainability
Xu, Lilai (contributor) - 2011
The book explores the implications of both the extension of the market into key parts of the Chinese economy and the integration of China into the global economy. The main focus of the book is on the role and nature of China's financial system and its ability to transform enterprise and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850612
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Corporate governance and China's H-share market
De Jonge, Alice - 2008
1. Introduction : legal transplants, convergence and regionalism in Chinese corporate law reform -- 2. Birth pangs of a market : creation and development of China's cross-border share markets -- 3. Securities, regulatory authorities and H-share enterprises -- 4. Internal governance structures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420002
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The evolution of the stock market in China's transitional economy
Chen, Jianxun; Shi, Huici - 2002
The establishment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in December 1990 was a landmark in China's institutional transformation. With this in mind, the authors consider the factors relating to institutional change - such as changes in the financial system, the scale and structure of stock market,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474166
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Economics uncut : a complete guide to life, death and misadventure
Bowmaker, Simon W. (contributor) - 2005
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851289
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The economics of sport, health and happiness : the promotion of well-being through sporting activities
Humphreys, Brad R. (contributor);  … - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851324