Abstract: Preface Introduction An Overview of Sports Economics: Current Research by John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson, and Lawrence Hadley Sports Leagues and Markets The College Football Industry by Rodney Fort and James Quirk A Test of the Optimal Positive Production Network Externality in Major League Baseball by Daniel Rascher The Location of Teams and Stadiums Emerging Markets in Baseball: An Econometric Model for Predicting the Expansion Teams' New Cities by Thomas H. Bruggink and Justin M. Zamparelli Mega-Sports Events as Municipal Investments: A Critique of Impact Analysis by Philip Porter Baseball and Basketball Stadium Ownership and Franchise Incentives to Relocate by Gerard C. S. Mildner and James G. Strathman Managerial Decisions: Inputs and Outputs Alternative Econometric Models of Production in Major League Baseball by Elizabeth Gustafson, Lawrence Hadley, and John Ruggiero Technological Change and Transition in the Winning Function for Major League Baseball by Thomas H. Bruggink Streak Management by Rodney Fort and Robert Rosenman Trading Players in the National Basketball Association: For Better or Worse? by David J. Berri and Stacey L. Brook The Benefit of the Designated Hitter in Professional Baseball by Craig A. Depken, II Participation in Collegiate Athletics and Academic Performance by John Fizel and Timothy Smaby Labor Market Issues in Professional Team Sports Did Collusion Adversely Affect Outcomes in the Baseball Players' Labor Market?: A Panel Study of Salary Determination from 1986 to 1992 by Timothy Hylan, Maureen Lage, and Michael Treglia Baseball's New Collective Bargaining Agreement: How Will It Affect the National Pastime? by Daniel Marburger These People Aren't Very Big on Player Reps: Career Length, Mobility, and Union Activism in Major League Baseball by Donald Coffin The Impact of the Salary Cap and Free Agency on the Structure and Distribution of Salaries in the NFL by Sandra Kowalewski and Michael A. Leeds Bibliography Index.
Publication Year: 1999
Publication Date: 1999-08-30
Language: en
Type: book
Access and Citation
Cited By Count: 142
AI Researcher Chatbot
Get quick answers to your questions about the article from our AI researcher chatbot