Handbook on the economics of sport

Introduction : sport and economics / Wladimir Andreff and Stefan Szymanski

1. Sports accounting / Wladimir Andreff

2. production of professional team sports / Jeff Borland

3. sports goods industry / Wladimir Andreff

4. Sport and gambling / David Forrest

5. Sponsorship / Claude Jeanrenaud

6. International trade in sports goods / Wladimir Andreff

7. demand for sport / Jean-Jacques Gouguet

8. demand for spectator sports / Rob Simmons

9. Attendance at sports events / Patrick Feehan

10. demand for sports broadcasting / Babatunde Buraimo

11. demand for media coverage / Frederic Bolotny and Jean-Francois Bourg

12. Economic impact analysis / Victor Matheson

13. Physical activity, sport and health / Jean-Francois Nys

14. Employment in sport / Didier Primault

15. Sporting externalities / Jean-Jacques Gouguet and Eric Barget

16. economic impact of mega-sporting events / Robert A. Baade

17. Olympics / Holger Preuss

18. World Cup / Markus Kurscheidt

19. economic impact of sporting facilities / Brad R. Humphreys

20. Voluntary work in sport / Wladimir Andreff

21. Governance and governing bodies in sport / Thomas Hoehn

22. economics of the IOC / Jean-Loup Chappelet

23. Government objectives and sport / Barrie Houlihan

24. Central government and sport / Jean-Francois Nys

25. Sport and financing / Wladimir Andreff

26. Military sport / Jean-Francois Nys

27. Local government and regional development in sport / Carlos Pestana Barros

28. European model of sport / Peter J. Sloane

29. Anglo-American model of sport / Stefan Szymanski

30. Sport in developing countries / Wladimir Andreff

31. Soviet and post-soviet sport / Sandrine Poupaux

32. International labour migration / Wladimir Andreff'

33. Comparative advantage of nations / Wladimir Andreff

34. theory of tournaments / Stefan Szymanski

35. Implications from the theory of contests for modelling and designing sports competitions / Gerd Muehlheusser

36. Citius, altius, fortius : the production of world records in the running and technical disciplines in track and field / Bernd Frick, Joachim Prinz and Frank Tolsdorf

37. On the competitive structure in professional boxing, or why the best boxers very seldom fight each other / Rafael Tenorio

38. Golf / Chantelle Bramley

39. economics of British horseracing / Wray Vamplew

40. economics of collegiate athletics / Karl W. Einolf

41. economics of US intercollegiate sports and the NCAA / Robert Sandy

42. economics of cycling / Michel Desbordes

43. Extreme sports (climbing and mountaineering) / Gilles Rotillon

44. economics of tennis / Eric Barget

45. development of team sports before 1914 / Wray Vamplew

46. Organisational models of professional team sports leagues / Andrew Zimbalist

47. Baseball economics / Stefan Szymanski

48. economics of soccer / John Goddard

49. Football in England / Stefan Szymanski

50. state of the Italian football industry / Umberto Lago

51. economics of soccer in Spain / Jaume Garciu and Placido Rodriguez

52. Football in Germany / Bernd Frick

53. Football in France / Frederic Bolotny

54. American football / Michael Leeds

55. Labour economics on the hardwood : the NBA / David J. Berri

56. European professional basketball in crisis, 1992-2002 / Didier Primault

57. Ice hockey / Marc Lavoie

58. economic development of the Australian Football League / Ross Booth

59. Rugby : strategy and structure / John McMillan

60. economics of professional rugby / Pierre Chaix

61. economics of cricket / Ian Preston

62. Uncertainty of outcome, competitive balance and the theory of team sports / Stefan Szymanski

63. objective function of a team / Stefan Kesenne

64. Production functions for sporting teams / Jeff Borland

65. Revenue sharing / Stefan Szymanski

66. reserve clause in Major League Baseball / Lawrence Hadley

67. retain and transfer system / Dennis Thomas

68. Bosman case and European football / Stefan Kesenne

69. reverse-order-of-finish draft in sports / Leo H. Kahane

70. Chasing the elusive salary cap / Daniel R. Marburger

71. luxury tax in professional sports / Elizabeth Gustafson

72. 'At the top table' : player unions in soccer / Braham Dabscheck

73. player transfer system in soccer / Fiona Carmichael

74. Player agents / Daniel S. Mason

75. promotion and relegation system / Stefan Szymanski

76. Team sports and finance / Wladimir Andreff

77. Inelastic sports pricing at the gate? : a survey / Rodney Fort

78. Financial innovation in professional team sports : the case of English Premiership soccer / Bill Gerrard

79. Collective selling of broadcast rights in team sports / Susanne Parlasca

80. sporting exception and the legality of restraints in the US / Stefan Szymanski

81. specificity of sport and European Community law : the example of nationality / Jean-Christophe Breillat and Frank Lagarde

82. Sport and globalisation : sport as a global public good / Jean-Francois Bourg and Jean-Jacques Gouguet

83. Racial discrimination / Neil Longley

84. Gender discrimination / Brad R. Humphreys

85. Doping / Nicolas Eber

86. Corruption / Wolfgang Maennig.