- Docente: Daniela Feliziani
- Credits: 6
- SSD: SECS-P/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Wellness and Sport Management (cod. 8210)
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student: - knows the fundamental dynamics of economic activity; - He knows the role of various actors of the sport economy; - He knows the role of institutional actors and the economy of the sport setting.
Course contents
The goal of the course is to apply the main economic reasoning patterns to sport activity in a micro and macro approach. In the first part we will provide the theoretical basis that will be essential in order to read the mechanisms that regulate sport economy in the short and long term. In the second part special attention will be given to the process of economic globalization of the sport, to the different operating models found in the various geographical areas, the economic impact of major sporting events.
Readings/Bibliography
For the first part of the course:
Begg D., Vernasca G., Fischer S., Dornbusch R., Economia, Mc Graw Hill, V ed., 2014.
Mankiw G.N., Taylor M.P., Principi di economia, Zanichelli, VI ed., 2015
For the second part:
- AA.VV., "Strategic approach to the economic dimension of sport" Rivista di diritto ed economia dello sport, fasc.3, 2014
- Andreff W. , “Globalisation of the sports economy”, Rivista di diritto ed economia dello sport, fasc.3, 2008
- Andreff W., “Some comparative economics of the organisation of sports: competition and regulation in north American vs European professional team sports leagues”, The European Journal of Compative Economics, vol. 8, n.1, 2011.
- Andreff W., "New Perspectives in Sport Economics: A European View, AIES, w.p. n.06-05, june 2006
- Baade Robert A.,and Matheson Victor A. "Going for the Gold: The Economics of the Olympics", Journal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 30, Number 2—Spring 2016—Pages 201–218
- Lawrence M., Kahn, "The Sports Business as a Labor Market Laboratory" Journal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 14, Number 3—Summer 2000—Pages 75–94
- Sloane P.J., "Rottenberg and the Economics of Sports after 50 years: an evaluation", in Rodriguez P., Kesenne S., Garcia J., Sports economics After 50 Years: Essays in Honour of Simon Rottenberg, University of Oviedo Press, 2006
Assessment methods
The exam will be written and oral
Office hours
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