Sports Economics For Non-Economists

Short, self-contained introduction to sports economics for readers with no prior knowledge of economics Everybody studying or researching sport from a social sciences perspective needs to have a basic grasp of economics Avoids jargon, focusing on the key concepts and real-world cases Explains the most important issues in sports economics, from leagues and events to the rise of women's sport Covers sport at all levels, from amateur to elite Also explores the dark side of sports economics, from corruption to the impact of the COVID19 crisis