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Statistical Thinking in Sports
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Statistical Thinking in Sports

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-07-12
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Since the first athletic events found a fan base, sports and statistics have always maintained a tight and at times mythical relationship. As a way to relay the telling of a game's drama and attest to the prodigious powers of the heroes involved, those reporting on the games tallied up the numbers that they believe best described the action and bes

The Economics of Sports Betting
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 213

The Economics of Sports Betting

This unique book delves into a number of intriguing issues and addresses several pertinent questions including, should gambling markets be privatized? Is the ‘hot hand’ hypothesis real or a myth? Are the ‘many’ smarter than the ‘few’ in estimating betting odds? How are prices set in fixed odds betting markets? The book also explores the informational efficiency of betting markets and the prevalence of corruption and illegal betting in sports.

A Modern Guide to Sports Economics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 384

A Modern Guide to Sports Economics

This timely Modern Guide offers critical insights into developments in both professional and recreational sports through the lens of the economic forces that determine them. It explores the benefits of the relationship between sports and economics, highlighting ways that economic research can help to understand sports better and the ways that sport provides opportunities to test economic theories.

Economics of Risky Behavior and Sensation Seeking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Economics of Risky Behavior and Sensation Seeking

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The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Gambling
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 740

The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Gambling

This handbook is a definitive source of path-breaking research on the economics of gambling. It is divided into sections on casinos, sports betting, horserace betting, betting strategy motivation, behaviour and decision-making in betting markets prediction markets and political betting, and lotteries and gambling machines.

The Economics of Professional Road Cycling
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

The Economics of Professional Road Cycling

This volume brings together current academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling. Each chapter treats a particular economic aspect of the sport, from organizational structure to marketing, finance, media coverage, labor, strategic behavior, and competitive balance. By discussing the existing research and complementing it with the newest concepts, ideas and data on professional road cycling, this book sets an agenda for further academic research while providing insights for all stakeholders in cycling: governments, cycling's governing bodies, team managers, race organizers, sponsors, media. Furthermore, the unique characteristics of the sport of...

Brinkman's catalogus van boeken en tijdschriften
  • Language: nl
  • Pages: 1240

Brinkman's catalogus van boeken en tijdschriften

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

With 1901/1910-1956/1960 Repertoium is bound: Brinkman's Titel-catalohus van de gedurende 1901/1910-1956/1960 (Title varies slightly).

Economic Evaluation of Housing Subsidy Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 57

Economic Evaluation of Housing Subsidy Systems

The author applies the methodology to the system prevailing in Morocco in 1995 and 2004. The analysis shows that the most visible subsidies might not have been the most inefficient, nor the most resource consuming for the state. Examination of policy changes since 1995 shows that while the most visible subsidies received nearly all the government's attention, large invisible subsidies remain at the heart of Morocco's housing policy. The framework used here is very general and can be used to compare the Moroccan system with those of similar countries"--Abstract.

The Oxford Handbook of Sports Economics Volume 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 543

The Oxford Handbook of Sports Economics Volume 1

Shmanske and Kahane have organized over 50 essays from prominent Sports Economists into two volumes around two related themes. This second volume explains how sports helps economics via quality data used to test a variety of economic theories.

Finance India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1750

Finance India

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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