Special issue: Economics and business of sports

International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing 3(4) 2008

• The determinants of women's international soccer performances
• Striking out: estimating the economic impact of baseball's World Series
• Sport participation and migration
• Multiple groups confirmatory factor analysis of the motivational factors affecting individuals' decisions about participating in action sports and an inquiry into participant action sports participatory fandom
• The CEO – 'star athlete' analogy: the role of variable compensation in professional sport
• Is UEFA right? Measuring competitiveness of domestic football leagues
• Predicting the economic impact of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on South Africa