ISBN 13 : 9782842878610

Sommaire :
Chapter I – The sporting institutions
Amateur sporting clubs: what economic model?
European professional sporting leagues: institutions at the heart of a sporting logic?
North American professional sports leagues: institutions at the service of a financial logic?

Chapter II – The financing of professional sport
Stock market listing: a development lever for sports clubs?
Club deficits: structural financial instability?
Sports stadia (mega): what legitimacy for public funding?
Financial Fair Play: a tool for regulating clubs' financial management?
Naming: a new financial opportunity for clubs?
Club owners: Capital at the service of sport?
Televised sport: broadcasting rights and tele-dependence?

Chapter III – The Glorious Uncertainty of Sport
Competitive balance: what challenge to a central concept of sports economics?
Luxury tax: economic solidarity and uncertainty of outcome?
Regulation: how to reconcile balanced sports competition with fair economic competition?
Rookie Draft: allocating new talent, balancing competition and maximising profits?
Salary cap: sporting regulation or financial regulation?

Chapter IV – The Professional Sport labour market
Sports agents: what market power?
Bosman ruling: market deregulation and destabilisation of competition?
Segmentation: why is the professional sports labour market so highly segmented?
Superstars: why does the winner take all?
Tournament theory: can we guarantee the best performance of athletes?
Third-party ownership: a controversial instrument?
Transfers: must the system be reformed?

Chapter V – The Internationalisation of Sport
Global public good: a choice between two models for a new global governance of sport?
Macroeconomics of international sporting success: How to win medals?
Globalisation of sport: the domination of an economic logic?
Soft power: the political instrumentalisation of sport?

Chapter VI – The Economic Impact of Sport
Opportunity costs: what policies should be applied to major sports projects?
Sport employment: what assessment of the job creation potential of sport?
Legacy: what is the long-term impact of mega-sporting events?
Economic impact: developing a standard methodology?
Economic weight of sport: a very imperfect assessment?

Chapter VII – The social functions of sport
Volunteering: how to assess the value of volunteering in sport?
Costs/benefit: towards the recognition of complementarity between quantitative and qualitative approaches to sport?
Evaluation: what decision-making tools should be used at the heart of sporting policies?
Externalities: how to define and internalise the effects of sporting events?
The Future of Sport: What sport in a world of degrowth?
Social utility: how can the social functions of sport be measured and recognised?
Value: a new tool to help decision-making around the total economic value of the sporting spectacle?

Chapter VIII – Sporting abuses
Doping: an attached product of competition?
Economics of crime: what are the shortcomings of orthodox economic analysis of sporting abuses?
Sporting exception: what are the specificities of sport?
Taxes: an effective instrument to fight against the failures of sports markets?
Winner's curse: can we avoid the "curse of the winner"?

Langue : Anglais

Collection : A SPORTS LAW AND ECONOMICS COLLECTION

Localisation : Bibliothèque Campus de Nice

Support : Papier

Etat : Présent

Propriétaire : Bibliothèque