The Economics of Sports
116 Citations•2022•
Michael A. Leeds, Peter von Allmen, Victor A. Matheson
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Abstract
I. INTRODUCTION AND REVIEW OF ECONOMIC CONCEPTS 1. Introduction 2. Review of the Economist's Arsenal II. THE INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION OF SPORTS 3. Sports Franchises as Profit-Maximizing Firms 4. Monopoly and Antitrust 5. Competitive Balance III. THE PUBLIC FINANCE OF SPORTS 6. The Public Finance of Sports: The Market for Sports Franchises 7. The Costs and Benefits of a Franchise to a City IV. THE LABOR ECONOMICS OF SPORTS 8. An Introduction to Labor Markets in Professional Sports 9. Labor Unions and Labor Relations 10. Discrimination 11. The Economics of Amateurism and College Sports