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Profisport 7,735 Professional sports 7,718 Fußball 3,151 Football 3,140 Sport 1,939 Sports 1,862 Ball game 1,201 Ballsport 1,201 Sportökonomik 1,057 Sports economics 1,056 Consumer behaviour 950 Konsumentenverhalten 950 Theorie 895 Theory 893 Sportmarketing 869 Sports marketing 866 USA 854 United States 838 Sportorganisation 793 Sport organization 786 Sportler 694 Athletes 693 Arbeitsgruppe 627 Team 626 Deutschland 617 Germany 604 Sportveranstaltung 567 Sport event 555 Competition 552 Wettbewerb 551 Europa 471 Europe 466 Großbritannien 377 United Kingdom 366 Gambling 363 Glücksspiel 363 Welt 314 World 314 EU countries 254 EU-Staaten 254
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Undetermined 2,600 Free 2,100 CC license 114 Digitizable 5
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Article 5,068 Book / Working Paper 2,700 Journal 8
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Article in journal 4,345 Working paper 760 Book section 534 Proceedings 82 Case study 61 Review 14 Handbook 13 Textbook 13 Literature review 6 Government document 5 Statistics 4 Glossary included 1 Guidebook 1 Introduction 1 Reference work 1 Report 1
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English 7,179 German 549 French 26 Undetermined 10 Spanish 7 Italian 3 Polish 3 Russian 2 Swedish 2 Danish 1 Dutch 1 Portuguese 1
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Humphreys, Brad R. 117 Szymanski, Stefan 94 Franck, Egon 73 Frick, Bernd 66 Dietl, Helmut 61 Paul, Rodney J. 58 Simmons, Robert 58 Ours, Jan C. van 57 Berri, David J. 54 Lang, Markus 54 Fort, Rodney 48 Weinbach, Andrew P. 48 Budzinski, Oliver 46 Pawlowski, Tim 44 Kesenne, Stefan 42 Andreff, Wladimir 41 Depken, Craig A. 41 Schmidt, Sascha L. 37 Drayer, Joris 36 Groothuis, Peter Andrew 36 Torgler, Benno 35 Lee, Young Hoon 34 Schreyer, Dominik 34 Deutscher, Christian 33 Sommers, Paul M. 33 Wicker, Pamela 33 Soebbing, Brian P. 32 Breuer, Christoph 30 Forrest, David 30 Shapiro, Stephen L. 30 Matheson, Victor A. 29 Coates, Dennis 28 Feddersen, Arne 28 Ratten, Vanessa 28 Tainsky, Scott 28 Mills, Brian 27 Zimbalist, Andrew S. 27 Goddard, John 26 Krautmann, Anthony Charles 26 Borghesi, Richard 25
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Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 16 National Bureau of Economic Research 15 European Commission / Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture 13 Edward Elgar Publishing 11 European Institute for Gender Equality 7 Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 6 OECD 6 Books on Demand GmbH <Norderstedt> 4 European Commission / Directorate-General for Education and Culture 4 United States / Congress / Senate / Committee on the Judiciary / Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly 4 Deutschland / Bundeswehr / Universität Hamburg 3 Universiteit Antwerpen / Faculteit Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen 3 Verlag Dr. Kovač 3 Arbeitskreis Sportökonomie 2 Athens Institute for Education and Research 2 Brookings Institution 2 Coni Servizi 2 Deloitte LLP / Sports Business Group 2 Ecorys 2 Erich Schmidt Verlag 2 European Sports Economics Association 2 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Bildung, Jugend, Sport und Kultur 2 Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 2 PwC 2 Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research 2 Technische Universität Braunschweig 2 UVK Verlag 2 University of Otago / Dept. of Economics 2 Albrecht Knaus Verlag 1 American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 1 American Society for Public Administration 1 Anti-Corn-Law League 1 Arbeitskreis Kirche und Sport in der EKD 1 Arbeitskreis Sportökonomie / Jahrestagung <25., 2022, Bonn> 1 Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich / Abteilung Arbeitsmarktforschung und Berufsinformation 1 Baseball Economics Conference <2003, Nashville, Tenn.> 1 Bucerius Law School 1 Centre international d'étude du sport 1 Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies 1 DRT International <New York, NY> 1
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Journal of sports economics 592 European Sport management quarterly : ESMQ 243 International journal of sport finance : IJSF : official journal of the ESEA, European Sport Economics Association 205 Journal of sport management : the official journal of the North American Society of Sport Management 191 International journal of sport management and marketing : IJSMM 176 Sport management review 165 Applied economics 141 International journal of sports marketing & sponsorship 133 Sport marketing quarterly : preferred journal of the Sport Marketing Association 131 Applied economics letters 83 Discussion paper series 76 Sport, Business and Management : an international journal ; SBM 74 Handbook on the economics of sport 52 European journal of operational research : EJOR 44 IZA Discussion Paper 44 Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of the Scottish Economic Society 38 Managerial and decision economics : MDE ; the international journal of research and progress in management economics 36 SpringerLink / Bücher 35 Handbook on the economics of professional football 34 Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic Association International 33 Atlantic economic journal : AEJ 32 International journal of forecasting 32 Southern economic journal 31 Discussion paper / Tinbergen Institute 29 Review of industrial organization : RIO 27 Economics letters 26 IMA journal of management mathematics 26 Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 26 Journal of business research : JBR 25 Diskussionspapier / Technische Universität Ilmenau, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre 24 International Journal of Financial Studies : open access journal 23 Working paper series 23 Working papers / Department of Economics, West Virginia University 23 Department of Economics working paper 22 The journal of gambling business and economics 22 The journal of prediction markets 22 Working papers / Institute for Strategy and Business Economics, University of Zurich 22 Managerial finance 21 Working paper 21 Contemporary economic policy : a journal of Western Economic Association International 20
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ECONIS (ZBW) 7,738 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 24 EconStor 14
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United in victory, divided in defeat? : football performance, team diversity, and immigration attitudes in Europe
Fontanive, Gauthier; Thill, Emma - 2026
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Why Is competition in the European football market failing, and what should be done about it?
Henrekson, Magnus; Persson, Lars - 2026
The European football (soccer) market increasingly funnels rents to superstar players and intermediaries while weakening competitive balance. We trace this dynamic to two forces: (a) technological innovation that globalized broadcasting and magnified superstar returns, and (b) legal rulings...
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Why is competition in the European football market failing, and what should be done about it?
Henrekson, Magnus; Persson, Lars - 2025
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Circular triads of overperformance in top European football leagues
Ours, Jan C. van - 2026
This study examines eight seasons of professional football matches in the English Premier League, German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A, and Spanish La Liga. The focus is on the existence of non-transitive triads in match outcomes in terms of points, the quality of performance as indicated by...
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Home bias and referee bias in European football : the role of stoppage time allocation
Böttger, Tom; Vischer, Lars - 2026
Football referees possess substantial discretion in allocating stoppage time, a decision that is comparatively opaque yet potentially consequential for match outcomes. This paper examines whether stoppage time allocation contributes to home advantage in contemporary European professional...
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Psychological pressure and team performance
Ours, Jan C. van - 2026
Team production is increasingly important for economic outcomes, yet the factors driving team performance remain poorly understood. This paper examines the influence of psychological factors on team performance using data from the top divisions of the five major European football leagues, with a...
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Climate risks in motorsport : setting boundary conditions in Formula 1
Orr, Madeleine; Kellison, Timothy B.; Ross, Walker J.; … - 2026
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The influence of perceived commercialization and authenticity on fan engagement : insights from men’s and women's elite football leagues in Sweden
Winell, Erik; Lundberg, Erik; Nilsson, Jonas - 2026
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Sports and the natural environment : a scoping review
Liebhart, Alexander; Schmidt, Sascha L.; Schreyer, Dominik - 2026
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Gendered networking in international sport governance
Piggott, Lucy; Matthews, Jordan J. K.; Adriaanse, Johanna A. - 2026
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Market size disparity moderates competitive balance interventions in US sports leagues
Davis, Kyle J.; Ransom, Tyler; Black, Christopher; … - 2026
This study examines the extent to which market size disparity across franchises - measured as the coefficient of variation of MSA populations - moderates the effectiveness of competitive balance interventions (CBIs) in Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League (NFL), the National...
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Individual skill or just luck? : decomposing individual finishing and shot-stopping performance in European football
Böttger, Tom; Vischer, Lars - 2026
Expected goals (xG) are widely used to evaluate football performance. However, it is unclear whether players who consistently outperform their xG do so because of skill or because of luck. To our knowledge, this paper provides the first meta-analytic estimate of between-player heterogeneity in...
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The virtue of transparency in sports analytics : an application to NFL quarterbacks
Czasonis, Megan; Kee, Miles; Kritzman, Mark; … - 2026
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Paid to play : football club owner ambitions on promotion to the English premier league and impact on the league
Evans, Richard - 2026
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Peer effects and worker visibility in team production : evidence from NBA rookies
Chalioti, Evangelia; Chountas, Konstantinos; Genakos, … - 2026
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Beyond the playing field : financial literacy competencies for professional athletes in team sports
Moolman, Jaco - 2026
The importance of financial literacy for professional athletes is undeniable. This study aimed to build on previous research by identifying the financial literacy content areas that require the highest level of competence for professional athletes competing in team sports. To address this, 12...
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More than just a game? : soccer tournaments and firm sentiment
Hennrich, Jonas; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2026
This paper provides the first systematic firm-level analysis of how major international football tournaments affect business sentiment. We combine 2.2 million responses from the ifo Business Survey with information on 17 FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Championships between 1991 and 2024 and...
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Competitive human capital and football club's performance : case of the English Premier League
Mysaka, Hanna; Derun, Ivan; Holovanenko, Mykola - 2026
The objective of this study is to examine the interrelation between competitive human capital (CHC) and a professional football club's (PFC) sports performance (SP) and business performance (BP). The research methodology is based on a seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR) model with panel data....
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Measuring pitcher production fairly in baseball using the Shapley Value
McBride, Michael - 2026
This paper introduces fairer measures of individual pitcher performance in baseball using the Shapley Value from coalitional game theory. The paper's key conceptual innovation is a novel two-stage procedure for constructing the coalitionary game value functions for runs allowed and outs recorded...
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Gaming hope : professional women's football as precarious work
Manolchev, Constantine; Nolan, Ryan; Pearce, Cameron; Carys - 2026
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Gambling with state budgets : legalized sports betting and lost lottery revenue
Coombs, Kyle; Madonia, Greg; Nencka, Peter; Smith, Austin C. - 2026
Legislators often justify legalizing controversial markets, such as sports betting, by citing the potential for new tax revenue to fund popular public programs. However, new revenue from sports betting may cannibalize existing revenue from state-run lotteries, undermining a key rationale for...
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Sports technology
2026
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Objective calls under the spotlight : referee consistency and behaviour on football's biggest stage
Butler, David; Butler, Robert; Singleton, Carl - 2026
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Objective calls under the spotlight : referee consistency and behaviour on football's biggest stage
Butler, David; Butler, Robert; Singleton, Carl - 2025
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Thieves around the stadium : comparing the effects of football and soccer on crime
Budner, Jeremy; Schneider, Rodrigo - 2026
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When fans travel : determinants and effects of away support in German professional football
Flintz, Joschka - 2026
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Projection bias in individual football ticket purchases
Kowalik, Michal; Pawlowski, Tim - 2026
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Language segmentation of the online sports labor market : the case of chess coaches
Dagaev, Dmitry; Parshakov, Petr; Usanin, Mikhail - 2026
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Sports and happiness in South Africa : evidence from a quantile regression approach
Greyling, Talita; Gupta, Rangan; Polat, Onur; Rossouw, … - 2026
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Racial gaps in managerial career advancement
Hoey, Sam; Peeters, Thomas; Szymanski, Stefan - 2026
We study racial disparities in advancement to top management using the careers of 4,770 former frontline workers from a prominent industry in England. Black workers are substantially less likely than non-Black workers to reach top managerial positions (11 versus 20 percent). We identify three...
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Goal-setting versus goal-scoring : the role of clubs' media exposure in prioritizing revenue and sports performance
Garcia-del-Barrio, Pedro; Rossi, Giambattista; Andreff, … - 2026
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Racial bias in team selection : experimental evidence from a fictional soccer lineup
Guhling, Henrik; Herweg, Fabian - 2026
We propose a controlled and incentive-compatible design to study racial bias in team-selection decisions. In an online experiment, participants select a soccer lineup from fictitious players whose objective quality is described by numerical attributes. For each player profile, we randomly assign...
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The challenge of new financial rules in the English Premier League from the 2026/27 season
Evans, Richard - 2026
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Forecasting soccer matches with betting odds : a tale of two markets
Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2025
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Forecasting soccer matches with betting odds : a tale of two markets
Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2023
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Forecasting soccer matches with betting odds : a tale of two markets
Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2023
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Governance, regulation and management of global sport organisations
Bayle, Emmanuel - 2025
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Economic inequality and convergence through the lens of two sports
Grechyna, Daryna; Grechyn, Viktor - 2025
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Economic inequality and convergence through the lens of two sports
Grechyna, Daryna; Grechyn, Viktor - 2025
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Social media impact on international sports events related to the brand Spain : a comparison between inner versus outside events
Küster, Inés; Vila-Lopez, Natalia; Mora, Elisabet; … - 2025
Purpose This study analyzes the impact of sports social media on a country regarding three international events connected to the brand Spain. It examines (1) the use and importance of various social media platforms in sports events and (2) identifies the countries generating the most social...
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Playing an amateur sport in a professional context : good for Gaelic players mental health?
Kelly, Elish; McGuinness, Séamus; Kenny, Eoin - 2025
Gaelic games are traditional Irish amateur sports, two of which are Gaelic football and hurling. Although the sports are amateur, the advances that have taken place in the games over the past decade have increased the commitments required of players, particularly those playing senior...
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Cristiano of Arabia : did Ronaldo increase Saudi Pro League attendances?
Schreyer, Dominik; Singleton, Carl - 2025
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The fan token market: reason or passion?
Arrondel, Luc - 2025
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The impact of foreigners on firm performance : a team-level analysis
Schmidt, Martin B. - 2025
The percentage of foreign born residents in the United States has steadily risen over the past half century. This increase has been even more marked for athletes where, in some cases, the foreign born percent on professional sports rosters has approached 30%. We examine the impact this rise has...
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Non-transitive patterns in sports match outcomes : a profitable anomaly
Ours, Jan C. van - 2025
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Non-transitive patterns in sports match outcomes : a profitable anomaly
Ours, Jan C. van - 2025
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Non-transitive patterns in sports match outcomes : a profitable anomaly
Ours, Jan C. van - 2025
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Boundary objects at play in the world's greenest football club
Samuel, Anthony; White, Gareth R. T.; Thomas, Robert; … - 2025
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Post-prime football player valuations : depreciation difference between the English Premier League and the top European leagues
Liu, James - 2025
This study explores market value depreciation among soccer players across the top five European leagues, addressing a critical gap in the sports finance literature by focusing on post-prime valuation dynamics. Leveraging a dataset from the 2023/2024 season, player market values and attributes...
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Demand for Chinese super league broadcast : an analysis of broadcasters' match selection and TV ratings
Li, Shanshan; Kim, Kihan; Ryu, Yoonji; Kim, Hansol - 2025
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An introduction to the James Quirk special issue and the economics of combat sport
Butler, Robert - 2025
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This must be the place : local amenities and superstars' wages
Filomena, Mattia; Principe, Francesco - 2025
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On bogey teams and circular triads : psychological factors in team performance
Ours, Jan C. van - 2025
Team performance depends not only on the individual abilities of its members and cooperation between them but also on psychological factors such as confidence, rivalry, and perceived pressure. In a regular work environment, it is challenging to isolate the contribution of psychological factors....
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Prospect theory and psychological factors in football : effects of the video assistant referee on penalty conversion rates in the German Bundesliga
Böttger, Tom; Vischer, Lars - 2025
The increasing integration of technological aids, such as the video assistant referee (VAR), is fundamentally transforming decision-making processes in professional football, especially influencing critical match moments. Penalty kicks, characterised by technical simplicity but intense...
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Key factors in the sporting and financial success of professional first division football clubs in Spain
Gómez, Pere; Amat Salas, Oriol - 2025
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Environmental unfamiliarity and work performance : evidence from Chinese Basketball during COVID-19
Guo, Xidong; Li, Zilong; Studnicka, Zuzanna; Zhu, Jiming - 2025
This paper examines the causal impact of the working environment on worker performance and explores the underlying mechanisms. Specifically, we use games from the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) as our research sample and exploit the "neutralvenues policy" induced by COVID-19 to address...
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Hiring decisions under productivity uncertainty : risk preferences and inaccurate statistical discrimination in NHL entry drafts
Hua, Chengyuan; Humphreys, Brad R. - 2025
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