| Title | Sports economics : current research / edited by John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson, and Lawrence Hadley.
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| Published | Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
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| Description | xiv, 246 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-275-96330-6 (alk. paper) |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index.
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| Contents | College football industry / Rodney Fort and James Quirk -- |
| Contents | Test of the optimal positive network externality in Major League Baseball / Daniel Rascher -- |
| Contents | Emerging markets in baseball : an econometric model for predicting the expansion teams' new cities / Thomas H. Bruggink and Justin M. Zamparelli -- |
| Contents | Mega-sports events as municipal investments : a critique of impact analysis / Philip K. Porter -- |
| Contents | Baseball and basketball stadium ownership and franchise incentives to relocate / Gerard C.S. Midner and James G. Strathman -- |
| Contents | Alternative econometric models of production for Major League Baseball / Elizabeth Gustafson, Lawrence, Hadley, and John Ruggiero -- |
| Contents | Technological change and transition in the winning function for Major League Baseball / Thomas H. Bruggink -- |
| Contents | Streak management / Rodney Fort and Robert Rosenman -- |
| Contents | Trading players in the National Basketball Association : for better or worse? / David J. Berri and Stacey L. Brook -- |
| Contents | Benefit of the designated hitter in professional baseball / Craig A. Depken II -- |
| Contents | Participation in collegiate athletics and academic performance / John Fizel and Timothy Smaby -- |
| Contents | Did collusion adversely affect outcomes in the baseball player's labor market? : a panel study of salary determination from 1986 to 1992 / Timothy R. Hylan, Maureen J. Lage and Michael Treglia -- |
| Contents | Baseball's new collective bargaining agreement : how will it affect the national pastime? / Daniel R. Marburger -- |
| Contents | These people aren't very big on player reps : career length, mobility, and union activism in Major League Baseball / Donald A. Coffin -- |
| Contents | Impact of the salary cap and free agency on the structure and distribution of salaries in the NFL / Sandra Kowalewski and Michael A. Leeds. |
| Subjects | Athletes -- Salaries, etc. -- United States.
Collective bargaining -- Sports -- United States.
Professional sports -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Sports -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Sports -- United States -- Statistics.
Sports administration -- United States.
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| Other Authors | Fizel, John.
Gustafson, Elizabeth.
Hadley, Lawrence, 1945-
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| LC Card Number | 98-44670 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: GV 716 S764
mq132770: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 73198] |
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