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Journal of Sports Economics is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Sports Analytics and Performance, Sports, Gender, and Society, Sport and Mega-Event Impacts.
| Publisher | SAGE |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Sports Economics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Sports Analytics and Performance Sports, Gender, and Society Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Gambling Behavior and Treatments Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies |
| ISSN | 1527-0025 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.77 |
| h-index | 81 |
| i10-index | 595 |
| Total citations | 27,296 |
| Top institutions publishing here | West Virginia University |
| Journal website | www.sagepub.com |
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The most commonly used measures of competitive balance in sports leagues do not capture season-to-season changes in relative standings. This article describes an alternative measure of competitive balance, the Competitive Balance Ratio (CBR), that reflects team specific variation in winning percentage over time and league-specific variation. Based on estimation of a model of the determination…
The aim of this article is to clarify the apparent confusion in the literature about the impact of a revenue sharing arrangement on the competitive balance in a sports league. A crucial factor in the discussion seems to be the impact of the absolute rather than the relative quality of the teams on the clubs'…
This article investigates wage determination among professional soccer players appearing in the Italian league. Given the popularity of “top” soccer players, the relationship between individual productivity and pay can lead to “superstar” effects. In that context, the marginal revenue product of a soccer player is related to the extra price that a spectator is willing…
An attendance equation is estimated using data on individual games played in the Spanish First Division Football League. The specification includes as explanatory factors: economic variables, quality, uncertainty and opportunity costs. The authors concentrate the analysis on some specification issues such as controlling the effect of unobservables given the panel data structure of the data…
This article reports an application of the contingent valuation method to measure the value of public goods generated by a professional sports team, the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League. The data and analysis indicate that a major league sports team can produce widely consumed public goods such as civic pride and community spirit…
