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Journal of Sports Economics

Journal of Sports Economics


eISSN: 15527794 | ISSN: 15270025 | Current volume: 25 | Current issue: 6 Frequency: 8 Times/Year

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Journal of Sports Economics (JSE) publishes scholarly research in the field of sports economics. The aim of the journal is to further research in the area of sports economics by bringing together theoretical and empirical research in a single intellectual venue.

Relevant topics include:

• Player, coach and management/ownership compensation and player-management relations
• Sport participation and societal impacts and determinants
• Corporate governance of international associations, leagues and clubs
• Industrial organization, on and off-field competition, and regulation
• Local public finance and economic impact
• Sports related gambling

Published eight times a year, the Journal of Sports Economics is the oldest and most influential journal devoted specifically to this rapidly growing field.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Journal of Sports Economics publishes scholarly research in the field of sports economics that is of broad interest to both specialists in sports economics and to researchers in other areas of economics as well as in finance and management. The aim of the journal is to further understanding of the economy, economic decision-making by individuals, both as consumers and workers, and by firms, and the interaction of individuals and firms within the marketplace. The journal welcomes both theoretical and empirical submissions from all areas of economics on topics connected to sport business, sport participation and public policy toward sport.

Journal of Sports Economics aims to publish the highest quality scholarly research in the field of sports economics. Papers submitted to the journal must be of interest both to specialists in sports economics and to researchers in other areas of economics, finance or management. The goal of the journal is to advance understanding of the economy, economic decision-making by individuals, both as consumers and workers, and by firms, and the interaction of individuals and firms within the marketplace through study of the sporting context. The journal welcomes both theoretical and empirical submissions from all areas of economics on topics connected to sport business, sport participation and public policy toward sport.

Editor
Dennis Coates Dennis Coates, UMBC, USA
Associate Editor
John C. Bradbury Kennesaw State University, USA
Helmut Dietl University of Zurich, Switzerland
Pamela Wicker Bielefeld University, Germany
Editorial Board
Nola Agha University of San Francisco, USA
Wladimir Andreff University of Paris I, France
Robert A. Baade Lake Forest College, USA
David J. Berri Southern Utah University, USA
Jeff Borland University of Melbourne, Australia
Julio Del Corral University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Craig A. Depken, II The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Steve Dobson University of Hull, UK
Paul Downward Loughborough University
David Forrest University of Liverpool, UK
Rodney D. Fort University of Michigan, USA
Bernd Frick Paderborn University
Bill Gerrard University of Leeds, UK
John Goddard University of Wales, UK
Jean-Jacques Gouguet Université de Limoges, France
Jill Harris United States Air Force Academy, USA
Brad R. Humphreys West Virginia University
Lawrence M. Kahn Braunstein Family Professor and Professor of Economics, Cornell University, ILR School, USA
Young Hoon Lee Sogang University, South Korea
Victor Matheson College of the Holy Cross, USA
Roger G. Noll Stanford University, Center for the Study of Families and Youth
Tim Pawlowski University of Tübingen
Duane Rockerbie University of Lethbridge, Canada
Ryan Rodenberg Florida State University, USA
Allen R. Sanderson University of Chicago, USA
Raymond D. Sauer Clemson University, USA
Robert Simmons Lancaster University, UK
Stefan Szymanski University of Michigan, USA
Nefertiti Walker University of Massachusetts – Amherst, USA
Andrew S. Zimbalist Smith College, USA
Founding Editor
Leo H. Kahane 1999 - 2015
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