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728: Progressive Revenue Sharing in MLB: The Effect on Player Transfers

Joel Maxcy

727: The impact of the luxury tax on competitive balance in Major League Baseball

Olubenga Ajilore and Joshua Hendrickson

726: Big Men on Campus: Estimating the Economic Impact of College Sports on Local Economies

Robert Baade, Robert Baumann and Victor Matheson

724: American Professional Sport Facilities: Considerations for the Future

Chad Seifried and Dave Shonk

723: One year later: A re-appraisal of the economics of the 2006 soccer World Cup

Wolfgang Maennig

722: Superstars and Journeymen: An Analysis of National Football Team’s Allocation of the Salary Cap across Rosters, 2000-2005

Kevin Quinn, Melissa Geier and Anne Berkovitz

721: Short-term to long-term employment effects of the Football World Cup 1974 in Germany

Florian Hagn and Wolfgang Maennig

720: Market Impact of International Sporting and Cultural Events

António Martins and Ana Serra

719: A Direct Test of the Homevoter Hypothesis

Carolyn Dehring, Craig A. Depken and Michael R. Ward

718: Economic Impact of 10K Race on the Greater Charleston, SC Area

Harry Davakos

717: Revealed Comparative Advantage and Specialization in Athletics

Cindy Du Bois and Bruno Heyndels

716: Labour Market Effects of the 2006 Soccer World Cup in Germany

Florian Hagn and Wolfgang Maennig

715: International Specialization of Major Trading Countries in Global Trade of Sports Goods

Madeleine Andreff and Wladimir Andreff

714: NASCAR as a Public Good

Dennis Coates and David Gearhart

713: The Migration of African Americans to the Canadian Football League during the mid-20th Century: An Escape from Discrimination?

Neil Longley, Todd Crosset and Steve Jefferson

712: Regional Income and Employment Effects of the 1972 Munich Olympic Summer Games

Stephanie Jasmand and Wolfgang Maennig

711: Passing on Success? Productivity Outcomes for Quarterbacks Chosen in the 1999-2004 National Football League Player Entry Drafts

Kevin Quinn, Melissa Geier and Anne Berkovitz

710: The Introduction of the Reserve Clause in Major League Baseball: Evidence of its Impact on Select Player Salaries During the 1880s

Jennifer Ashcraft and Craig A. Depken

709: NFL Governance and the Fate of the New Orleans Saints: Some Observations

Robert Baade and Victor Matheson

708: The Impact of Managerial Quality on Organizational Performance: Evidence from German Soccer

Bernd Frick and Robert Simmons

707: The Twelfth Man? Refereeing Bias in English and German Soccer

Babatunde Buraimo, David Forrest and Robert Simmons

706: Mega-sporting Events as Experience Goods

Malte Heyne, Wolfgang Maennig and Bernd Süssmuth

705: How to Win the Olympic Games – The Empirics of Key Success Factors of Olympic Bids

Arne Feddersen, Wolfgang Maennig and Philipp Zimmermann

704: Relationships between investments costs for infrastructure and for sport stadia: The case of the World Cup 2006 in Germany

Nicolas Büttner, Wolfgang Maennig and Marco Messner

703: Impact of Sports Arenas on Land Values: Evidence from Berlin

Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt and Wolfgang Maennig

702: International Soccer Success and National Institutions

Eva Leeds and Michael A. Leeds

701: Down, Set, Hike: The Economic Impact of College Football Games on Local Economies

Robert Baade, Robert Baumann and Victor Matheson

631: On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis

Kevin Alavy, Alison Gaskell, Stephanie Leach and Stefan Szymanski

630: A Theory of the Evolution of Modern Sport

Stefan Szymanski

629: Subsidized Monopolists and Product Prices: The Case of Major League Baseball

Phil Miller

628: Major League Duopolists: When Baseball Clubs Play in Two-Team Cities

Phil Miller

627: Revenue Sharing in Sports Leagues: The Effects on Talent Distribution and Competitive Balance

Phil Miller

626: Private Financing and Sports Franchise Values: The Case of Major League Baseball

Phil Miller

625: The Existence and Persistence of a Winner’s Curse: New Evidence from the (Baseball) Field

John Burger and Stephen Walters

624: Initial Public Offerings of Ballplayers

John Burger, Richard Grayson and Stephen Walters

623: Testing Fair Wage Theory

John Burger and Stephen Walters

622: Mega-Events: The effect of the world’s biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies

Victor Matheson

621: Goal! Profit maximization and win maximization in football leagues

Garcia-del-Barrio, Pedro and Stefan Szymanski

620: Tilting the Playing Field: Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance

Stefan Szymanski

619: Tilting the Playing Field (Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance): The case of English Football

Stefan Szymanski and Stephanie Leach

618: Competitive balance in sports leagues and the paradox of power

Stefan Szymanski

617: The Champions League and the Coase Theorem

Stefan Szymanski

616: The Impact of Stadium Announcements on Residential Property Values: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Dallas-Fort Worth

Carolyn Dehring, Craig A. Depken and Michael R. Ward

615: Revenue Sharing in MLB: The Effect on Player Transfers

Joel Maxcy

614: A Tale of Two Stadiums: Comparing the Economic Impact of Chicago’s Wrigley Field and U.S. Cellular Field

Victor Matheson, Robert Baade and Mimi Nikolova

613: Economic Determinants of Participation in Physical Activity and Sport

Brad Humphreys and Jane E. Ruseski

612: The Effect of Professional Sports on the Earnings of Individuals: Evidence from Microeconomic Data

Dennis Coates and Brad Humphreys

611: The production process in basketball: Empirical evidence from Spanish league

José Santos, Pablo García and Jesus Castro

610: Selling the Big Game: Estimating the Economic Impact of Mega-Events through Taxable Sales

Robert Baade, Robert Baumann and Victor Matheson

609: The Economic Consequences of Professional Sports Strikes and Lockouts: Revisited

Robert Baade, Robert Baumann and Victor Matheson

608: Rottenberg and the Economics of Sport after 50 years: An Evaluation

Peter James Sloane

607: Back to Basics: A New Look at Gate-revenue Sharing and Competitive Balance

Robert Sandy, Peter James Sloane and John Treble

606: Mega-Events: Is the Texas-Baylor game to Waco what the Super Bowl is to Houston?

Dennis Coates and Craig A. Depken

605: New Perspectives in Sports Economics: A European View

Wladimir Andreff

604: Funding and operation of stadiums and arenas beside high-class leagues

Stephan Gundel and Achim Hecker

603: Frequent News and Pure Signals: The Case of a Publicly Traded Football Club

Georg Stadtmann

602: Teaching competition in professional sports leagues

Stefan Szymanski

601: Can New Orleans Play Its Way Past Katrina? The Role of Professional Sports in the Redevelopment of New Orleans

Victor Matheson and Robert Baade