Playbooks and Checkbooks: An Introduction to the Economics of Modern Sports

by Stefan Szymanski

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What economic rules govern sports? How does the sports business differ from other businesses? Playbooks and Checkbooks takes a fascinating step-by-step look at the fundamental economic relationships shaping modern sports. Focusing on the ways that the sports business does and does not overlap with economics, the book uncovers the core paradox at the heart of the sports industry. Unlike other businesses, the sports industry would not survive...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691127506

ISBN13:9780691127507

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"

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