baseball team, combined with past studies suggesting income does not affect minor league baseball attendance, leads us to …

An attendance equation is estimated using data on individual games played in the Spanish First Division Football League … on attendance for all the variables. The estimated price elasticities are smaller than one in absolute value as usually …

) offers unique data to investigate the issue. The announcement of a PED violation: (a) initially reduces home-game attendance … by 8 percent, (b) has no impact on home-game attendance after 15 days, and (c) has a small negative impact on the game … attendance for other MLB teams. This is the first systematic evidence that doping decreases consumer demand for sporting events. …

We examine the relationship between game day attendance, uncertainty of outcome, and team and facility quality in the … National Football League. Based on results from a reduced form model of game day attendance at 5,495 regular season NFL games … from the 1985-2008 seasons, we find weak evidence that attendance increases when fans expect the home team to win by a …

professional soccer league, is the focus of examination through a seasonal attendance model which seeks to test the importance of … region and competitive balance in determining demand for attendance. The results of this model indicate that fans are …

We investigate the effects of the recent economic crisis on Major League Baseball (MLB) attendance during the 2008 and …. The estimates for the coincident indicators suggests the economic downturn drives a fall in attendance of about 6 … crisis on attendance in MLB suggests the indicator is a viable proxy for income in game attendance demand studies. …