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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Economics of Sport"”.
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Three Essays on the Economics of Sport
I present three essays on the economics of sport, examining salary discrimination in Major League Baseball (MLB), determinants of dismissals of college football coaches, and star player effects on attendance in the National Basketball Association (NBA). New Evidence of Salary Discrimination in …
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Moving the goalposts: the transformation of television sport in the UK (1992-2014)
Despite its prominence and popularity, television sport remains an underresearched area in media studies and is a subject that lacks a ready-made theoretical context. Consequently, a political economy approach - including ideas about value, commodification, transformations, power-relationships and …
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The dynamic competitive balance ratio as a new method of understanding competitive balance and fan attendance
The theoretical premise of this research can be traced back to seminal studies of economist’s Simon Rottenberg (1956) and Walter Neale (1964), who both noted the importance of uncertainty of outcome in attracting spectators to live sporting events. In examining the economics of sport leagues, both …
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Efektivní práce sportovního manažera
… bakalářská práce popisuje kvality a nedostatky sportovních manažerů. Obsahuje teoretické poznatky, analýzu zkoumaného souboru, vyhodnocení a doporučení každému sportovnímu manažerovi.