The study of sport in the economy presents a rich arena for the application of sharply focused microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics to both team and

For undergraduate courses in sports economics, this book introduces core economic concepts developed through examples from the sports industry. The sports indus

The editors should be commended for taking on such a big task, and succeeding so well. This book should be in the library of every institution where students ha

This book provides a highly accessible introduction to the main theoretical, empirical and policy issues that emanate from the economic analysis of sport.

Shmanske and Kahane have organized over 50 essays from prominent Sports Economists into two volumes around two related themes. This second volume explains how s