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A Law of Large numbers: Bidding and competitive tendering for refuse collection contracts 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 362
A Theory of the Evolution of Modern Sport 1 4 17 922 2 9 48 3,859
Are restrictions of competition by sports associations horizontal or vertical in nature? 0 1 5 153 2 4 15 424
Competitive Balance and Income Redistribution in Team Sports 0 0 0 795 0 0 1 1,162
Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports 0 0 5 906 1 3 15 2,168
Competitive balance in sports leagues and the paradox of power 0 1 3 902 0 4 9 2,618
Convergence vs. the middle income trap: The case of global soccer 0 1 3 47 0 2 11 121
Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Static and Dynamic Competitive Balance in European and North American Sports Leagues 0 0 3 217 1 3 7 590
Financial fair play in European football 2 5 11 689 3 10 48 1,807
First and Second Prizes in Imperfectly Discriminating Contests 0 0 0 146 0 0 1 360
Goal! Profit maximization and win maximization in football leagues 0 0 4 1,094 2 3 26 2,881
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 22
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38
Handbook on the Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 108
If you host it, where will they come from? Mega-Events and Tourism in South Africa 0 1 2 269 1 6 13 918
Insolvency in English professional football: Irrational Exuberance or Negative Shocks? 0 2 8 365 4 8 29 960
Insolvency in French Soccer 0 1 1 64 0 1 8 161
Introduction 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Introduction 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 13
National Wellbeing and International Sports Events 1 1 8 1,086 3 4 20 3,459
On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis 3 4 9 819 5 10 33 1,978
Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis 0 0 0 331 0 0 1 1,205
Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis 0 0 1 215 0 0 2 631
Privatisation, Liberalisation, Wages and Employment: Theory and Evidence for the UK 0 1 3 12 1 2 5 22
Privatization, Jobs and Wages 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data 0 0 0 36 1 3 4 91
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 38 0 0 3 52
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 2 20 2 2 6 43
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 13 1 1 4 24
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 46
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 0 44 0 2 6 118
Teaching competition in professional sports leagues 0 0 0 79 1 1 1 220
Teaching competition in professional sports leagues 0 0 0 361 1 1 9 1,140
The Champions League and the Coase Theorem 0 0 0 950 1 2 6 2,006
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 49 2 3 6 339
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 115
The Host with the Most? The Effects of the Olympic Games on Happiness 0 0 0 22 1 1 3 133
The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness 0 0 1 10 2 3 6 109
The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness 0 1 1 82 0 1 3 243
The inefficient advantage of experience in the market for football managers 0 1 3 54 0 5 12 131
Tilting the Playing Field (Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance): The case of English Football 0 0 1 353 0 0 4 746
Tilting the Playing Field: Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance 0 0 1 381 0 0 1 803
Transatlantic Sport: An Introduction 0 0 0 99 1 1 2 258
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 3 5 11 1,309 7 12 33 2,849
Why Have Premium Sports Rights Migrated to Pay-TV in Europe but not in the US? 0 0 1 236 0 1 3 435
Total Working Papers 10 29 104 13,308 47 110 423 36,017


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A BARGAINING THEORY OF PRIVATISATION 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 34
A Law of Large Numbers: Bidding and Compulsory Competitive Tendering for Refuse Collection Contracts 0 0 0 53 0 0 1 164
A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues 0 0 0 406 0 2 6 1,127
ARE RESTRICTIONS OF COMPETITION BY SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL IN NATURE? 0 0 3 24 1 1 18 74
All Runs Are Created Equal: Labor Market Efficiency in Major League Baseball 0 0 4 7 0 2 11 32
Anticipating the honeymoon: Event study estimation of new stadium effects in Major League Baseball using the imputation method 0 0 2 4 0 0 7 10
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 4 8 17 74 4 10 30 193
Bad for Business? The Effects of Hooliganism on English Professional Football Clubs 2 3 7 171 2 10 24 785
Beaten in the race for the ball: Black footballers get paid less than they are worth, and football suffers 0 0 3 17 0 0 3 52
Book Review: The Economics of Sports, The Economics of Professional Team Sports 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9
Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels 0 0 4 348 0 1 11 733
CCT: a clean solution?: Compulsory tendering may save local government, not destroy it 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 40
Cheap rubbish? Competitive tendering and contracting out in refuse collection, 1981-88 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 298
Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports 2 4 8 542 3 46 63 1,393
Convergence versus the middle-income trap: the case of global soccer 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 50
Economics of Sport: Introduction 0 0 0 397 0 1 2 1,068
English Football 3 6 19 225 7 16 61 606
Entry into exit: insolvency in English professional football 0 0 0 37 0 1 3 95
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 1 3 5 65 2 6 17 224
Executive Pay and Performance: The Empirical Importance of the Participation Constraint 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 100
Fair is Foul: A Critical Analysis of UEFA Financial Fair Play 6 20 58 695 13 40 111 1,723
Financial fair play in European football 2 4 12 115 4 10 52 353
From the Olympics to the grassroots: What will London 2012 mean for sport funding and participation in Britain? 0 0 0 120 0 0 2 336
GOVERNANCE AND VERTICAL INTEGRATION IN TEAM SPORTS 0 0 0 104 1 3 4 395
Goal! Profit Maximization Versus Win Maximization in Soccer 0 0 3 654 1 2 20 1,447
Incentive effects of second prizes 0 0 2 190 0 1 6 443
Income Inequality, Competitive Balance and the Attractiveness of Team Sports: Some Evidence and a Natural Experiment from English Soccer 0 0 0 490 4 7 21 1,489
Insolvency in French Soccer 0 0 1 12 1 1 7 73
Making Hay While the Sun Shines 0 0 1 43 0 0 1 392
Making Money Out of Football 0 1 12 57 3 5 30 171
Microeconomic contributions to strategic management: J. Thepot and R.-A. Thietart, eds.,North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1991 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 214
Modelling the spatial impact of the introduction of Compulsory Competitive Tendering 0 0 0 66 0 0 1 249
National well-being and international sports events 1 2 8 311 1 7 29 1,040
ON THE OPTIMAL REALIGNMENT OF A CONTEST: THE CASE OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 44
Olympic Games, Terrorism and their Impact on the London and Paris Stock Exchanges 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 198
On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis 1 3 15 353 5 13 46 1,023
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 2 17 0 1 4 46
PARALLEL TRADE, INTERNATIONAL EXHAUSTION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: A WELFARE ANALYSIS* 0 0 3 73 0 0 3 249
Parallel trade, price discrimination, investment and price caps 0 0 0 145 0 0 2 591
Professional Asian Football Leagues and the Global Market 1 1 2 22 1 1 4 60
Professional Team Sports Are Only a Game 0 1 1 12 0 2 4 34
Promotion and Relegation 1 1 5 239 1 1 8 549
Promotion and Relegation in Sporting Contests 1 1 2 148 2 3 12 428
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data 0 0 3 25 5 7 26 154
Racial Discrimination in English football 1 1 2 7 3 4 12 36
Rational pricing strategies in the cross channel market 0 0 0 55 0 0 1 226
Regulation through comparative performance evaluation 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 106
Reply: "Professional Team Sports Are Only a Game: The Walrasian Fixed-Supply Conjecture Model, Contest-Nash Equilibrium, and the Invariance Principle" 0 0 1 18 0 0 4 65
Some Observations on Fort and Winfree “Nash Conjectures and Talent Supply in Sports League Modeling 0 0 1 17 0 1 3 81
Spatial dependence through local yardstick competition:: theory and testing 0 0 0 127 1 2 4 275
Strategic delegation with endogenous costs: A duopoly with wage bargaining 0 0 0 71 0 0 1 164
THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND THE COASE THEOREM 0 1 2 171 1 2 9 452
Teaching Competition in Professional Sports Leagues 0 0 1 17 0 0 1 79
Testing Causality Between Team Performance and Payroll 0 0 5 117 0 1 18 342
Testing the O-Ring theory using data from the English Premier League 0 0 2 55 4 6 11 243
The Americanization of European football 0 0 2 25 1 2 15 88
The Assessment: The Economics of Sport 0 0 0 9 1 3 24 1,472
The Disappearing Relationship Between Directors' Pay and Corporate Performance 0 0 2 48 0 1 7 132
The Economic Design of Sporting Contests 1 2 6 172 2 8 36 1,830
The Economic Impact of the World Cup 3 5 32 3,439 6 13 80 8,864
The Economics of Sport: An International Perspective. By ROBERT SANDY, PETER J. SLOANE and MARK S. ROSENTRAUB 0 0 1 340 0 1 4 656
The English Football Industry: profit, performance and industrial structure 2 7 15 588 14 21 54 6,066
The Financial Crisis and English Football: The Dog That Will Not Bark 0 0 3 532 1 2 13 1,136
The Financial Crisis in European Football 0 0 10 20 2 2 21 47
The Market for Olympic Gold Medals 0 0 0 284 1 4 5 1,131
The Political Economy of Sport 0 0 1 244 2 3 8 1,255
The Private Benefit of Public Funding: The FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship, and Attendance at Host Country League Soccer 0 1 1 23 0 3 8 86
The Promotion Test 1 1 2 78 1 1 7 235
The Survival of Mediocre Superstars in the Labor Market 0 0 1 4 0 2 4 15
The impact of compulsory competitive tendering on refuse collection services 0 1 1 175 0 1 1 1,138
Tourism and the 2010 World Cup: Lessons for Developing Countries 3 5 19 165 4 8 42 394
Up for the Cup 0 0 1 71 0 0 1 212
Total Journal Articles 36 82 313 13,308 107 294 1,052 45,614


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Football Economics and Policy 1 1 1 2 5 11 49 110
The Comparative Economics of Sport 0 0 0 0 3 11 36 77
Total Books 1 1 1 2 8 22 85 187


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 22
Antitrust and Inefficient Joint Ventures: Why Sports Leagues Should Look More Like McDonald’s and Less Like the United Nations 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4
Baseball Economics 1 1 1 14 1 1 2 78
Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 8
Competitive Balance and Gate Revenue Sharing in Team Sports 0 0 0 1 2 2 10 21
English Football 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 21
Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Open Leagues, Closed Leagues and Competitive Balance 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 18
Football in England 0 1 3 35 0 1 8 194
Hearts, Minds and the Restrictive Practices Court 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Income Inequality, Competitive Balance and the Attractiveness of Team Sports: Some Evidence and a Natural Experiment from English Soccer 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 17
Insolvency in English football 0 0 2 26 0 0 5 67
Is there evidence of softness in the budget constraint in football? Some evidence from English clubs 0 0 8 15 1 1 12 26
New Stadiums in North America and Europe: A Comparison and Agenda for Future Research 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Open Competition in League Sports 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 15
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 0 2 6
Promotion and Relegation in Sporting Contests 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 38
Revenue Sharing 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 41
Seizing the Moment: A Blueprint for Reform of World Cricket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Sport Financing and Governance in Europe 1 2 3 39 1 2 7 97
The Americanization of European football 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 27
The Anglo-American Model of Sport 0 0 2 22 0 0 3 80
The Champions League and the Coase Theorem 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 20
The Economic Design of Sporting Contests 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 23
The Economic Impact of the World Cup 0 0 0 7 2 8 29 153
The Employment Effects of London 2012: An Assessment in Mid-2011 0 2 9 71 0 4 13 134
The English Football Industry: Profit, Performance and Industrial Structure 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 58
The Financial Crisis in European Football: An Introduction 0 0 0 1 2 3 13 38
The J. League and the World Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 17
The Market for Soccer Players in England after Bosman: Winners and Losers 0 0 2 3 0 3 13 33
The Political Economy of Sport 0 0 0 1 3 6 11 30
The Promotion and Relegation System 2 3 7 82 2 3 10 199
The Sporting Exception and the Legality of Restraints in the US 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 21
The Theory of Tournaments 0 0 1 31 1 1 2 63
Uncertainty of Outcome, Competitive Balance and the Theory of Team Sports 1 5 17 145 5 11 34 442
Wages, transfers and the variation of team performance in the English Premier League 3 4 25 394 5 9 54 747
Why Have Premium Sports Rights Migrated to Pay TV in Europe But Not in the US? 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 15
“Form is temporary, class is permanentâ€: an English Premier League analysis 0 2 2 7 2 8 23 52
Total Chapters 8 20 82 913 33 73 323 2,840


Statistics updated 2025-03-03