The Economic Theory of Professional Team Sports
Author | : Stefan Késenne |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847207067 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847207065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Economic Theory of Professional Team Sports by : Stefan Késenne
Download or read book The Economic Theory of Professional Team Sports written by Stefan Késenne and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyses the theory of professional team sports. This book explores the special characteristics of the industry, analysing the product and player labour market under both the profit- and win-maximisation hypothesis. It investigates the impact of different league regulations such as the transfer system, revenue sharing arrangements and salary caps.