Estimates of the dimensions of the sports market in the US

International Journal of Sport Finance

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 94-113

  Humphreys, Brad R ^a,b   Ruseski, Jane E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Department of Economi ^*

Author keywords

Industry size and scope; Sport participation; Sports industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349310429     PISSN: 15586235     EISSN: 1930076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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