Collective versus individual sale of television rights in league sports

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 833-862

  Falconieri, Sonia ^a   Sákovics, József ^b   Palomino, Frédéric ^c  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Edinburgh School of Economics   (United States)

^c CEPR ^*  (United States)

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EID: 77957240024     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/1542476042782305     Document Type: Article

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