Journal of Sports Economics

2000 - 2025

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Volume 26, issue 4, 2025

The Golden Ticket: Examining the Impact of Winning the Western States Endurance Run Lottery on Subsequent Ultramarathon Performance and Travel Decisions pp. 359-376

Evan Bennett and Michael Cary

The Effects of Crowds on Professional European Basketball Teams pp. 377-396

Juan Luis Jiménez, Jorge Valido and Marcos Jiménez

Professional Sports Facility Construction Projects and Infant Health pp. 397-426

Brad Humphreys and Jane E. Ruseski

Homegrown Heroes: The Impact of Locally Born Hockey Players on Attendance and Revenue in the National Hockey League pp. 427-453

Édouard Perron and Min Hu

From Madrid to Mecca: Wage Premiums in a Specialized Labor Market pp. 454-496

Matthew Gnagey and Alvaro La Parra-Perez

Volume 26, issue 3, 2025

Game Day Traffic and Sports: Evidence From Yankee Stadium in the Bronx pp. 219-239

Hui Hwang, Brad Humphreys and Hyunwoong Pyun

Suspense and Surprise: The Role of Bookmakers’ Spreads pp. 240-267

Isabel Abinzano, Harold Bonilla and Luis Muga

Higher, Faster, Further: Performance Heterogeneity and Social Facilitation in Professional Track and Field pp. 268-289

Finn Spilker

Willingness to Pay for Hosting Formula One pp. 290-315

Christian Gjersing Nielsen, Søren Bøye Olsen and Arne Feddersen

Show Me the Money! The Immediate Impact of Name, Image, and Likeness on College Football Recruiting pp. 316-335

Joshua D. Pitts and Brent A. Evans

Interest in Sports and Sports Betting pp. 336-352

Jaume Garcia, Levi Pérez and María José Suárez

In Memoriam: W. David Allen pp. 353-353

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Volume 26, issue 2, 2025

An Introduction to the James Quirk Special Issue and the Economics of Combat Sport pp. 135-138

Robert Butler

James Patrick Quirk: An Academic Obituary pp. 139-147

Rodney Fort

Compensating Differentials for the Risk of Reinjury – Lessons from Professional Boxing pp. 148-171

Peter Anderson

The Emergence of Mixed Martial-Arts and the Future of Boxing: An Analysis of Consumer Interest and Compensation pp. 172-195

Nicholas M. Watanabe, Brian P. Soebbing, Tarlan Chahardovali and Yinle Huang

Outcome Uncertainty and Viewer Demand for Basic Cable Boxing pp. 196-213

David Butler, Robert Butler, Joel Maxcy and Simon Woodworth

Volume 26, issue 1, 2025

Ranking in Incomplete Tournaments: The Generalized Win Percentage Method, Efficiency, and NCAA Football pp. 3-34

Fernando Leiva Bertrán

Gender Differences in the Concentration of Individual Performance: Evidence From Track and Field Athletics pp. 35-54

Bernd Frick

How COVID-19 Affected Participation in Ultramarathons: Gender, Risk Aversion, and Travel pp. 55-77

Michael Cary and Heather M. Stephens

Do Jockeys “Look to†or “Rest on†Their Laurels After a Sequence of Winning Rides? pp. 78-114

Rodney Falvey, Gulasekaran Rajaguru and Robert Wrathall

Online Versus Offline eSports Tournaments: Prize Structure and Individual Performance pp. 115-132

Evgeniya Shenkman, Mariia Molodchik and Petr Parshakov

Volume 25, issue 8, 2024

“And Yet…â€: Title IX Fifty Years on An Introduction pp. 895-903

Michael A. Leeds and Eva Marikova Leeds

Serena, Simone, and Semenya: After 50 Years, the Past, Present, and Future of Title IX pp. 904-918

Lisa A. Giddings

Football-Generated Rent Sharing and Expenditures on Women’s Intercollegiate Athletics pp. 919-931

Brad Humphreys and Jane E. Ruseski

Cross-Quality Impacts of NCAA Division I Baseball and Softball pp. 932-964

Laura Beaudin

Exploitation in College Sports: No Longer Just a “Man's Game†pp. 965-988

Nola Agha, David Berri, Stacey L. Brook and Courtney Paulson

Pay for Performance in the Pool: Sink or Swim? pp. 989-1002

Jill Harris and Johnathan Dulin

The Well-Being and Social Value of Playing Soccer for Women and Men pp. 1003-1024

Paul Downward, Pamela Wicker and Tim F. Thormann

Volume 25, issue 7, 2024

Does Draft Currency Promote Competitive Balance? An Empirical Investigation of the National Football League 2002–2021 pp. 779-801

Michael A. Lapré and Elizabeth M. Palazzolo

Nontransitive Patterns in Long-Term Football Rivalries pp. 802-826

Jan C. van Ours

Does the Dual Representation System of Player Agents in International Football Benefit Players? An Economic Analysis pp. 827-843

Duane Rockerbie

Using Orthodromic Distance to Determine Homefield Advantage in Professional Bass Fishing Tournaments pp. 844-865

Daniel M. Settlage and Madison E. Settlage

Was COVID-19 a Game Changer for the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics? pp. 866-886

Xuepeng Liu, Emanuel Ornelas and Huimin Shi

Vale1 Ross Booth (1952–2024) pp. 887-891

Victor Matheson and Robert Brooks

Volume 25, issue 6, 2024

Compensating Tendencies in Disciplinary Sanctions: The Case of Hurling pp. 659-682

John Considine, John Eakins, Peter Horgan and Conor Weir

Expecting the Expected? Documenting Nostalgia Effects on Baseball Card Prices pp. 683-706

Michele J. Aquino and Seth Gershenson

Competitive Balance in the Post-2024 Champions League and the European Super League: A Simulation Study pp. 707-734

András Gyimesi

The Effect of National Origin and Skin Color on Playing Time in the WNBA pp. 735-752

Nola Agha, David J. Berri, Akash Bhat and Jennifer Van Gilder

Immediate Impacts of Air Pollution on the Performance of Football Players pp. 753-776

Jianglong Li, Shiqiang Sun and Mun Ho

Volume 25, issue 5, 2024

Soccer Bubble: Is There a Speculative Bubble in the Price of International Soccer Players? pp. 535-556

Francesca Pancotto, Giorgio Addessi and Nicola Auteri

The Impact of Air Pollution on Game Outcome pp. 557-582

Yiwen Xu, Ying Wang and Yang Yang

Do People Feel Healthier After Holding Sports Mega-Events? Evidence from the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games pp. 583-609

Yangjie Wang, Cuicui Sun, Jinxian Wang and Xiaoyan Mao

Remote Viewership of International Sporting Events and Crime: Evidence From Jamaica pp. 610-633

Aubrey M. Stewart and Nicholas Wright

Measuring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Elite Swimming Performance pp. 634-656

Todd McFall and John Whitehead

Volume 25, issue 4, 2024

Umpire Home Bias in Major League Baseball pp. 423-442

Mike Hsu

Migrants Networks and Survival in the Job: Evidence from Foreign Newcomers on the PGA Tour pp. 443-471

Raja Kali, David Pastoriza, Jean-François Plante and Ekaterina Turkina

On the Value of a Premium College Football Player: Evaluating the Literature pp. 472-506

Jeremy Losak, Benjamin J. Posmanick and Raymond D. Sauer

Match-Level Uncertainty in Professional Tennis Revisited—A Novel Approach Applied for the Time Between 2010 and 2019 pp. 507-532

Selçuk Özaydın and Thomas Könecke

Volume 25, issue 3, 2024

The Hot Hand in the NBA 3-Point Contest: The Importance of Location, Location, Location pp. 283-321

Robert Lantis and Erik Nesson

The S-Score of Financial Sustainability for Professional Football Clubs pp. 322-345

Richard Evans

Should I Stay or Should I Go Pro? Early NFL Draft Entry by NCAA FBS Underclassmen pp. 346-368

Brad Humphreys, Yulia Chikish and Peter von Allmen

Updating Beliefs Based on Observed Performance: Evidence From NFL Head Coaches pp. 369-387

Michael A. Roach and Mark Owens

An Economic Approach to Sports Injury Policies pp. 388-419

Jeffrey Cisyk and Pascal Courty

Volume 25, issue 2, 2024

A Note on the Preferences of Sports Fans: Partisanship Versus Uncertainty of Outcome pp. 155-168

Thomas J. Miceli

Wages, Talent, and Demand for NCAA Sport After the Alston v. NCAA Antitrust Case pp. 169-185

Shane D. Sanders

International Competitions, Star Players, and NWSL Attendance pp. 186-199

E. Frank Stephenson

The Effects of Marijuana Legalization on NCAA Men's Basketball Recruiting pp. 200-216

Brent A. Evans, Christopher Clark and Joshua D. Pitts

Optimal Timeout Choices in Clutch Situations in the NBA pp. 217-230

Michael Allgrunn, Christopher Douglas and Sebastian Wai

Domestic Competitive Imbalance as the “Price†of Surprise in the Champions League pp. 231-256

Gábor Rappai and Diána Ivett Fűrész

Integration and Team Performance in the NBA pp. 257-278

Amanda Olsen and Michael Leeds

Volume 25, issue 1, 2024

Environmentally-Friendly Stadium Travel of Football Fans: A Stated Preferences Study pp. 3-29

Tim F. Thormann and Pamela Wicker

A Mere Fan Effect on Home-Court Advantage pp. 30-53

Scott C Ganz and Kieran Allsop

Are Betting Markets Inefficient? Evidence From Simulations and Real Data pp. 54-97

David Winkelmann, Marius Ötting, Christian Deutscher and Tomasz Makarewicz

Revisiting the Effect of Hosting Large-Scale Sport Events on International Tourist Inflows pp. 98-125

Igor Drapkin, Ivan Savin and Zverev Ilya

The Iron Curtain and Referee Bias in International Football pp. 126-151

Dmitry Dagaev, Sofiia Paklina, J Reade and Carl Singleton