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A Law of Large numbers: Bidding and competitive tendering for refuse collection contracts 0 0 0 10 2 3 4 366
A Theory of the Evolution of Modern Sport 0 0 6 926 3 5 22 3,875
Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature? 0 0 1 153 0 2 7 428
Competitive Balance and Income Redistribution in Team Sports 0 0 0 795 2 2 4 1,166
Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports 0 3 5 911 2 7 12 2,179
Competitive balance in sports leagues and the paradox of power 0 0 0 902 0 4 7 2,623
Convergence vs. the middle income trap: The case of global soccer 0 0 1 47 7 11 19 138
Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Static and Dynamic Competitive Balance in European and North American Sports Leagues 0 0 0 217 0 1 7 594
Financial fair play in European football 2 10 22 708 16 52 90 1,892
First and Second Prizes in Imperfectly Discriminating Contests 0 0 0 146 2 3 4 364
Goal! Profit maximization and win maximization in football leagues 0 0 2 1,096 3 5 18 2,897
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 24
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 42
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 18
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 112
If you host it, where will they come from? Mega-Events and Tourism in South Africa 0 0 0 269 2 3 12 927
Insolvency in English professional football: Irrational Exuberance or Negative Shocks? 1 4 11 374 5 12 35 987
Insolvency in French Soccer 0 0 1 65 1 5 7 168
Introduction 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5
Introduction 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13
National Wellbeing and International Sports Events 1 2 5 1,090 5 13 24 3,479
On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis 0 0 5 821 3 12 32 2,001
Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis 0 0 0 331 1 2 2 1,207
Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis 0 0 0 215 4 4 6 637
Privatisation, Liberalisation, Wages and Employment: Theory and Evidence for the UK 0 0 1 12 5 7 10 30
Privatization, Jobs and Wages 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data 0 0 1 37 0 2 7 95
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 20 2 5 8 49
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 1 2 2 46 3 6 18 135
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 13 0 1 3 26
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 51
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 38 1 4 5 57
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19
Teaching competition in professional sports leagues 0 0 0 79 1 2 3 222
Teaching competition in professional sports leagues 0 0 0 361 3 9 19 1,158
The Champions League and the Coase Theorem 0 0 0 950 7 8 10 2,014
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 29 0 3 4 119
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 22 0 3 7 139
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 49 5 12 14 351
The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness 0 0 1 82 2 5 7 249
The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness 0 0 0 10 0 3 7 114
The inefficient advantage of experience in the market for football managers 0 0 2 55 2 4 9 138
Tilting the Playing Field (Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance): The case of English Football 0 0 2 355 2 7 12 758
Tilting the Playing Field: Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance 0 0 1 382 1 4 7 810
Transatlantic Sport: An Introduction 0 0 0 99 0 1 2 259
Two recent cases relating to broadcasting and football in England 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 209
Vertical restraints in soccer: Financial fair play and the English Premier League 0 2 13 1,317 1 13 48 2,887
Why Have Premium Sports Rights Migrated to Pay-TV in Europe but not in the US? 0 0 0 236 1 3 4 438
Total Working Papers 5 23 82 13,369 97 262 540 36,474


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A BARGAINING THEORY OF PRIVATISATION 0 0 1 10 2 4 5 39
A Law of Large Numbers: Bidding and Compulsory Competitive Tendering for Refuse Collection Contracts 0 2 2 55 1 3 3 167
A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues 1 2 4 410 4 8 16 1,141
ARE RESTRICTIONS OF COMPETITION BY SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL IN NATURE? 0 0 5 29 1 4 13 86
All Runs Are Created Equal: Labor Market Efficiency in Major League Baseball 0 0 6 13 2 4 16 47
Anticipating the honeymoon: Event study estimation of new stadium effects in Major League Baseball using the imputation method 0 0 0 4 1 2 4 14
Are We Willing to Pay Enough to `Back the Bid'?: Valuing the Intangible Impacts of London's Bid to Host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games 2 3 13 80 16 24 43 228
Bad for Business? The Effects of Hooliganism on English Professional Football Clubs 0 1 7 176 3 5 22 802
Beaten in the race for the ball: Black footballers get paid less than they are worth, and football suffers 0 0 0 17 0 1 2 54
Book Review: The Economics of Sports, The Economics of Professional Team Sports 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 12
Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels 0 0 0 348 1 2 4 736
CCT: a clean solution?: Compulsory tendering may save local government, not destroy it 0 0 0 6 2 3 5 44
Cheap rubbish? Competitive tendering and contracting out in refuse collection, 1981-88 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 300
Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports 0 1 4 543 2 9 32 1,407
Convergence versus the middle-income trap: the case of global soccer 0 1 1 10 0 3 4 54
Economics of Sport: Introduction 0 0 0 397 1 4 6 1,074
English Football 1 2 12 233 5 12 51 646
Entry into exit: insolvency in English professional football 2 3 8 45 2 3 17 112
Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Open Leagues, Closed Leagues and Competitive Balance *#We thank the Editor and an anonymous referee for helpful comments 0 0 8 72 3 6 24 244
Executive Pay and Performance: The Empirical Importance of the Participation Constraint 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 102
Fair is Foul: A Critical Analysis of UEFA Financial Fair Play 0 2 39 720 0 8 82 1,778
Financial fair play in European football 1 6 17 129 7 31 62 408
From the Olympics to the grassroots: What will London 2012 mean for sport funding and participation in Britain? 0 0 2 122 2 4 7 343
GOVERNANCE AND VERTICAL INTEGRATION IN TEAM SPORTS 0 0 0 104 0 2 6 399
Goal! Profit Maximization Versus Win Maximization in Soccer 1 3 10 664 1 8 25 1,471
Incentive effects of second prizes 0 0 6 196 1 2 11 454
Income Inequality, Competitive Balance and the Attractiveness of Team Sports: Some Evidence and a Natural Experiment from English Soccer 0 0 0 490 3 4 14 1,498
Insolvency in French Soccer 0 2 3 15 0 5 8 80
Making Hay While the Sun Shines 0 0 0 43 1 1 3 395
Making Money Out of Football 0 2 8 64 4 13 33 200
Microeconomic contributions to strategic management: J. Thepot and R.-A. Thietart, eds.,North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1991 0 0 0 56 0 1 1 215
Modelling the spatial impact of the introduction of Compulsory Competitive Tendering 0 0 0 66 1 2 4 253
National well-being and international sports events 0 0 4 314 5 9 26 1,061
ON THE OPTIMAL REALIGNMENT OF A CONTEST: THE CASE OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 46
Olympic Games, Terrorism and their Impact on the London and Paris Stock Exchanges 0 0 0 46 2 3 5 203
On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis 0 0 8 359 0 6 30 1,044
On the Incidence of an Ad Valorem Tax: The Adoption of VAT in the UK and Cost Pass Through by English Football Clubs 0 0 1 18 2 11 12 58
PARALLEL TRADE, INTERNATIONAL EXHAUSTION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: A WELFARE ANALYSIS* 0 0 0 73 2 5 5 254
Parallel trade, price discrimination, investment and price caps 0 0 1 146 2 5 6 597
Professional Asian Football Leagues and the Global Market 0 1 2 23 5 7 9 68
Professional Team Sports Are Only a Game 0 2 2 14 0 4 5 39
Promotion and Relegation 0 0 1 239 4 4 9 557
Promotion and Relegation in Sporting Contests 1 4 6 153 2 7 22 448
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 2 6 31 1 5 23 170
Racial Discrimination in English football 0 0 2 8 0 2 8 40
Rational pricing strategies in the cross channel market 0 0 0 55 2 2 2 228
Regulation through comparative performance evaluation 0 0 1 36 3 6 8 114
Reply: "Professional Team Sports Are Only a Game: The Walrasian Fixed-Supply Conjecture Model, Contest-Nash Equilibrium, and the Invariance Principle" 0 0 0 18 0 1 1 66
Some Observations on Fort and Winfree “Nash Conjectures and Talent Supply in Sports League Modeling 0 0 0 17 0 2 2 83
Spatial dependence through local yardstick competition:: theory and testing 0 0 0 127 2 3 8 281
Strategic delegation with endogenous costs: A duopoly with wage bargaining 0 0 1 72 0 1 2 166
THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND THE COASE THEOREM 0 0 4 174 2 3 9 459
Teaching Competition in Professional Sports Leagues 0 0 0 17 1 4 8 87
Testing Causality Between Team Performance and Payroll 0 1 3 120 0 7 12 354
Testing the O-Ring theory using data from the English Premier League 0 0 1 56 3 9 24 261
The Americanization of European football 1 3 7 32 6 12 21 108
The Assessment: The Economics of Sport 0 0 0 9 0 3 6 1,477
The Disappearing Relationship Between Directors' Pay and Corporate Performance 1 2 4 52 1 4 9 140
The Economic Design of Sporting Contests 0 4 12 182 12 22 43 1,868
The Economic Impact of the World Cup 5 16 47 3,482 19 54 129 8,984
The Economics of Sport: An International Perspective. By ROBERT SANDY, PETER J. SLOANE and MARK S. ROSENTRAUB 0 0 1 341 0 1 2 658
The English Football Industry: profit, performance and industrial structure 1 4 15 600 9 20 58 6,108
The Financial Crisis and English Football: The Dog That Will Not Bark 4 4 10 542 13 21 38 1,173
The Financial Crisis in European Football 1 3 9 29 5 11 25 70
The Market for Olympic Gold Medals 0 0 2 286 0 0 7 1,134
The Political Economy of Sport 1 3 3 247 3 11 13 1,266
The Private Benefit of Public Funding: The FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship, and Attendance at Host Country League Soccer 0 1 4 26 1 7 14 98
The Promotion Test 0 0 1 78 1 2 4 238
The Survival of Mediocre Superstars in the Labor Market 0 0 0 4 2 3 9 22
The impact of compulsory competitive tendering on refuse collection services 0 0 3 177 1 8 33 1,170
Tourism and the 2010 World Cup: Lessons for Developing Countries 0 1 8 169 2 5 17 405
Up for the Cup 0 0 0 71 1 1 3 215
Total Journal Articles 23 81 325 13,574 184 476 1,201 46,621


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Football Economics and Policy 0 0 1 2 7 18 36 137
The Comparative Economics of Sport 0 1 1 1 11 25 46 118
Total Books 0 1 2 3 18 43 82 255


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues 0 0 0 0 4 8 10 31
Antitrust and Inefficient Joint Ventures: Why Sports Leagues Should Look More Like McDonald’s and Less Like the United Nations 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 10
Baseball Economics 0 0 3 16 1 2 7 84
Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 16
Competitive Balance and Gate Revenue Sharing in Team Sports 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 27
English Football 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 28
Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Open Leagues, Closed Leagues and Competitive Balance 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 25
Football in England 0 0 0 35 1 4 5 199
Hearts, Minds and the Restrictive Practices Court 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Income Inequality, Competitive Balance and the Attractiveness of Team Sports: Some Evidence and a Natural Experiment from English Soccer 0 0 0 0 3 6 12 29
Insolvency in English football 0 0 1 27 0 1 6 73
Is there evidence of softness in the budget constraint in football? Some evidence from English clubs 0 1 2 17 1 4 7 32
New Stadiums in North America and Europe: A Comparison and Agenda for Future Research 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 13
Open Competition in League Sports 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 18
Professional Team Sports Are Only a Game: The Walrasian Fixed-Supply Conjecture Model, Contest-Nash Equilibrium, and the Invariance Principle 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7
Promotion and Relegation in Sporting Contests 0 0 0 1 1 6 9 47
Revenue Sharing 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 43
Seizing the Moment: A Blueprint for Reform of World Cricket 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 14
Sport Financing and Governance in Europe 0 2 3 41 1 4 7 103
The Americanization of European football 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 33
The Anglo-American Model of Sport 0 0 0 22 3 4 6 86
The Champions League and the Coase Theorem 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 23
The Economic Design of Sporting Contests 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 27
The Economic Impact of the World Cup 0 1 1 8 4 12 39 187
The Employment Effects of London 2012: An Assessment in Mid-2011 0 0 1 71 0 0 5 137
The English Football Industry: Profit, Performance and Industrial Structure 0 0 0 1 5 9 17 72
The Financial Crisis in European Football: An Introduction 0 0 0 1 1 3 11 47
The J. League and the World Cup 1 1 1 1 4 9 10 27
The Market for Soccer Players in England after Bosman: Winners and Losers 0 0 0 3 1 2 13 45
The Political Economy of Sport 0 0 0 1 2 6 17 43
The Promotion and Relegation System 0 0 6 85 8 10 21 217
The Sporting Exception and the Legality of Restraints in the US 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 22
The Theory of Tournaments 0 0 2 33 1 2 7 69
Uncertainty of Outcome, Competitive Balance and the Theory of Team Sports 3 4 13 154 4 7 34 468
Wages, transfers and the variation of team performance in the English Premier League 0 6 15 406 6 16 37 777
Why Have Premium Sports Rights Migrated to Pay TV in Europe But Not in the US? 0 0 0 3 3 4 5 20
“Form is temporary, class is permanentâ€: an English Premier League analysis 0 0 1 7 1 6 21 68
Total Chapters 4 15 49 948 71 167 380 3,168


Statistics updated 2026-01-09