Journal of Sports Economics

2000 - 2024

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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 W. 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 Sing 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

Volume 24, issue 8, 2023

Outcome Uncertainty and ESports Viewership: The Case of Overwatch League pp. 971-992

Taeyeon Oh, Seomgyun Lee and Hayley Jang

Emotional Cues and the Demand for Televised Sports: Evidence from the UEFA Champions League pp. 993-1025

Travis Richardson, Georgios Nalbantis and Tim Pawlowski

Overshadowed by Popularity: The Value of Second-Tier Stars in European Football pp. 1026-1054

Fabienne Jedelhauser, Raphael Flepp and Egon Franck

Determinants of Career Exits and Career Breaks in Women's Professional Basketball pp. 1055-1075

Christopher Jepsen

Revisiting the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis and the Loss Aversion Hypothesis in the National Basketball Association: Adding a Predicted Game Quality Perspective pp. 1076-1096

Moonsup Hyun, Gareth J. Jones, Wonsok (Frank) Jee, Jeremy S. Jordan, James Du and Yohan Lee

Volume 24, issue 7, 2023

The Allocation of Additional Slots for the FIFA World Cup pp. 831-850

Alex Krumer and Juan Moreno-Ternero

City Marathon Events and Tourism Industry: A Quasi-Natural Experiment pp. 851-876

Chen Gan, Taotao Deng and Weishu Zhao

When the Stars Are Out: The Impact of Missed Games on NBA Television Audiences pp. 877-902

Patrick Reilly, John Solow and Peter von Allmen

The Flutie and Anti-Flutie Effect: The Impact of Football Championships and Athletic Malfeasance on the University pp. 903-931

Abigail Cormier, Austin F. Eggers, Peter A. Groothuis and Kurt W. Rotthoff

You’ve Got Three Choices: Give in, Give up, or Give it All You’ve Got: Does Contest Heterogeneity Affect Effort in Individual Competitions? pp. 932-965

Hendrik Scholten

Volume 24, issue 6, 2023

False Start? An Analysis of NFL Penalties With and Without Crowds pp. 695-716

Alex Farnell

Disaggregated Attendance Demand: Comparing Daily Ticket Purchasers and Season Ticket Holders in K-League 1 pp. 717-736

Hojun Sung and Hyunwoong Pyun

Attractive or Aggressive? A Face Recognition and Machine Learning Approach for Estimating Returns to Visual Appearance pp. 737-758

Guodong Guo, Brad Humphreys, Qiangchang Wang and Yang Zhou

Stock Markets’ Reactions to the Announcement of the Hosts. An Event Study in the Analysis of Large Sporting Events in the Years 1976–2032 pp. 759-800

Krystian M. Zawadzki and Marcin Potrykus

Crowds and the Timing of Goals and Referee Decisions1 pp. 801-828

Christopher Magee and Amy Wolaver

Volume 24, issue 5, 2023

Mass Gathering Sport Events and the Spread of Viral Respiratory Infection: Japanese Professional Baseball and Influenza pp. 551-578

Hiroaki Funahashi, Alexander Cardazzi and Nicholas Masafumi Watanabe

European Men's Club Football in the Eyes of Consumers: The Determinants of Television Broadcast Demand pp. 579-623

Anthony Macedo, Marta Ferreira Dias and Paulo Reis Mourão

A Dynamic Analysis of Equal Revenue Sharing and Endogenous Salary Caps in the N-Team Leagues pp. 624-638

Masaki Fujimoto

Division Play and Outcome Uncertainty in Sports Leagues pp. 639-663

Young Hoon Lee and Rodney Fort

Market Efficiency and Censoring Bias in College Football Gambling pp. 664-689

Robert Arscott

Volume 24, issue 4, 2023

Substitution Effects and the Transnational Demand for European Soccer Telecasts pp. 407-442

Georgios Nalbantis, Tim Pawlowski and Dominik Schreyer

Sports Facilities as a Housing Amenity: Do Prices Follow Facilities? pp. 443-474

Geoffrey Propheter

The Designated Player Policy Rule and Attendance Demand in Major League Soccer pp. 475-496

Johan Rewilak

Corruption and Self-Sabotage in Sporting Competitions – An Experimental Approach to Match-Fixing Behavior and the Influence of Deterrence Factors pp. 497-525

Thomas Giel, Sören Dallmeyer, Daniel Memmert and Christoph Breuer

A comparative study of scoring systems by simulations pp. 526-545

László Csató

Volume 24, issue 3, 2023

The Spread of Integration in Major League Baseball pp. 271-284

Paul Holmes and Robert F. Kane

The Importance of Team Fit for NBA Rookies’ Career Earnings pp. 285-309

Joseph Kuehn and Filippo Rebessi

About the “Away Goals Rule†in Association Football. Does Scrapping the Rule Increase the Fairness of the Game? pp. 310-328

Francisco J. Bahamonde-Birke and Ramón Andrés Bahamonde-Birke

The Value of College Athletics in the Labor Market: Results from a Resume Audit Field Experiment pp. 329-351

James D. Paul, Albert A. Cheng, Jay P. Greene and Josh B. McGee

Performance Quality Preference Heterogeneity in Major League Baseball pp. 352-373

Brian M. Mills and Rodney Fort

Behavioral Biases in Daily Fantasy Baseball: The Case of the Hot Hand pp. 374-401

Jeremy Losak, Andrew Weinbach and Rodney Paul

Volume 24, issue 2, 2023

Real Options Applied to Consumer Goods: Maximizing Profits and Fan Welfare pp. 139-158

Jason P. Berkowitz and Kurt W. Rotthoff

Policy and Policy Response on the Court: A Theoretical and Empirical Examination of the Three-Point Line Extension in Basketball pp. 159-173

Justin A. Ehrlich, Shankar Ghimire, Thomas R. Sadler and Shane D. Sanders

The Incentive Effects of Tournaments and Peer Effects in Team Production: Evidence from Esports pp. 174-192

Eric Mao

You Booze, You Lose? Spillovers to Crime from Alcohol Sales at College Football Games pp. 193-240

Zachary Fone

Gendered Consequences of COVID-19 Among Professional Tennis Players pp. 241-266

Michael Cary and Heather Stephens

Volume 24, issue 1, 2023

Do Fans Impact Sports Outcomes? A COVID-19 Natural Experiment∗ pp. 3-27

Jeffrey Cross and Richard Uhrig

Incentives and Strategic Behavior of Professional Boxers pp. 28-49

Zafer Akin, Murat Issabayev and Islam Rizvanoghlu

Scoring Benefits to Eastward Travel in the NBA pp. 50-72

James Hasbany, Ryland Burke, Lawrence Watson and Jacqueline Doremus

Professional Sports Events and Public Spending: Evidence from Municipal Police Budgets pp. 73-96

Hyunwoong Pyun, Brad Humphreys and Umair Khalil

Participation in Competitive Sports Closes Gender Gaps in Competition and in Risk Taking pp. 97-133

Marc Willinger, Dimitri Dubois and Sabrina Bravaccini