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Sportometrics / edited by Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Texas A & M University economics series ; no. 11.Publication details: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, �1990.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 319 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585174903
  • 9780585174907
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sportometrics.DDC classification:
  • 338.4/7796 20
LOC classification:
  • GV716 .S64 1990eb
Other classification:
  • ZX 7090
Online resources:
Contents:
Sports as economics / Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison -- Sports and individual incentives. Economics at the track / Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison -- Property rights, risk sharing, and player disability in major league baseball / Kenneth Lehn -- Crime on the court / Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison -- Sports and managerial incentives. Coaching team production / Robert C. Clement and Robert E. McCormick -- Measuring managerial efficiency : the case of baseball / Philip K. Porter and Gerald W. Scully -- Production efficiency : the case of professional basketball / Thomas A. Zak, Cliff J. Huang, and John J. Siegfried -- Sports and the structure of competition. Homo basketballus / Brian L. Goff, William F. Shughart II, and Robert D. Tollison -- How the structure of competition influences performance in professional sports : the case of tennis and golf / David N. Laband -- Sports and organizational economics. Crime or punishment? Enforcement of the NCAA football cartel / Arthur A. Fleisher III [and others].
(cont.) NCAA voting on academic requirements : public or private interest? / Arthur A. Fleisher III, Brian L. Goff, Robert D. Tollison -- Athletics versus academics? Evidence from SAT scores ; Athletics and academics : a model of university contributions / Robert E. McCormick and Maurice Tinsley -- Sports and the efficient markets hypothesis. Beating the spread : testing the efficiency of the gambling market for National Football League games / Richard A. Zuber, John M. Gandar, and Benny D. Bowers -- Efficient markets for wagers : the case of professional basketball wagering / John L. Dobra, Thomas F. Cargill, and Robert A. Meyer -- Sports and labor economics. Information asymmetries in baseball's free agent market / Kenneth Lehn -- Family traditions in professional baseball : an economic interpretation / David N. Laband and Bernard F. Lentz -- Economics of the Professional Golfers' Association tour / Rex L. Cottle -- Sports and income distribution. Crime and income distribution in a basketball economy / Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison -- Sportometrics : present and future / Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison.
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Sports as economics / Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison -- Sports and individual incentives. Economics at the track / Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison -- Property rights, risk sharing, and player disability in major league baseball / Kenneth Lehn -- Crime on the court / Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison -- Sports and managerial incentives. Coaching team production / Robert C. Clement and Robert E. McCormick -- Measuring managerial efficiency : the case of baseball / Philip K. Porter and Gerald W. Scully -- Production efficiency : the case of professional basketball / Thomas A. Zak, Cliff J. Huang, and John J. Siegfried -- Sports and the structure of competition. Homo basketballus / Brian L. Goff, William F. Shughart II, and Robert D. Tollison -- How the structure of competition influences performance in professional sports : the case of tennis and golf / David N. Laband -- Sports and organizational economics. Crime or punishment? Enforcement of the NCAA football cartel / Arthur A. Fleisher III [and others].

(cont.) NCAA voting on academic requirements : public or private interest? / Arthur A. Fleisher III, Brian L. Goff, Robert D. Tollison -- Athletics versus academics? Evidence from SAT scores ; Athletics and academics : a model of university contributions / Robert E. McCormick and Maurice Tinsley -- Sports and the efficient markets hypothesis. Beating the spread : testing the efficiency of the gambling market for National Football League games / Richard A. Zuber, John M. Gandar, and Benny D. Bowers -- Efficient markets for wagers : the case of professional basketball wagering / John L. Dobra, Thomas F. Cargill, and Robert A. Meyer -- Sports and labor economics. Information asymmetries in baseball's free agent market / Kenneth Lehn -- Family traditions in professional baseball : an economic interpretation / David N. Laband and Bernard F. Lentz -- Economics of the Professional Golfers' Association tour / Rex L. Cottle -- Sports and income distribution. Crime and income distribution in a basketball economy / Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison -- Sportometrics : present and future / Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison.

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