Sports Economics

Sports Economics
ISBN-10
1319282210
ISBN-13
9781319282219
Series
Sports Economics
Category
Professional sports
Language
English
Published
2018
Author
David Berri

Description

This shift away from traditional theory is reflected in this modern text as it uses sports statistics and real-world narratives to walk students through how conclusions are reached in recent research.

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