Contemporary Issues in Sports Economics by Wladimir Andreff - ISBN: 9781849804479
Hardcover
The development of sports economics has exploded in recent years, and this well-researched and relevant book explores some of the most critical themes. The distinguished authors also discuss some of the less investigated aspects of professional team sports, including:• sports betting, financing and governance;

Contemporary Issues in Sports Economics

Participation and Professional Team Sports

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2011

Summary

The development of sports economics has exploded in recent years, and this well-researched and relevant book explores some of the most critical themes.

Contemporary Issues in Sports Economics examines topics that have previously received little attention in the literature, such as the determinants and social impacts of sports participation including the link to crime levels. The distinguished authors also discuss some of the less investigated aspects of professional team sports, incl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849804479
ISBN-10:1849804478
Author:Wladimir Andreff
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:31 January 2011
Weight:346g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
Series:New Horizons in the Economics of Sport series
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Written by some of the most prominent scholars in sports economics, this book focuses on issues that have been less investigated in the traditional literature so far. The covered topics range from specific questions of sport governance and sport finance to sport betting. In my view, the collection is a “must” for all readers seeking to overstep the beaten track.’ – Egon Franck, University of Zurich, Switzerland

About The Author

Wladimir Andreff

Edited by Wladimir Andreff, Honorary Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, France

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