TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fort,Rodney D.
AU  - Winfree,Jason
TI  - Two sports myths and why they're wrong
SN  - 0804789282
AV  - GV716 .F6652 2013
U1  - 338.4/7796 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Sports
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Professional sports
KW  - Sports myths
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Industries
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Consists of two chapters from the authors' 15 sports myths and why they're wrong; Includes bibliographical references; Player salary demands increase ticket prices -- Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League
N2  - In Two Sports Myths and Why They're Wrong, authors Rodney Fort and Jason Winfree apply sharp economic analysis to bust a couple of the most widespread urban legends about professional athletics. Exploring the claim that player salary demands increase ticket prices and asking whether Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League, this quick read gives us a taste of 15 Sports Myths and Why They're Wrong, forthcoming from Stanford University Press this September. Fort and Winfree take apart these common misconceptions, showing how the assumptio
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