Sports teams and franchises
Franchises trade as scarce, cartel-protected assets; the good books are about the league economics and the stadium subsidies that underwrite the values.
7 books · 1 people behind it
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- MoneyballMichael Lewis, 2003
- SoccernomicsSimon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski, 2009
- The ClubJoshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg, 2018
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Books 7
T1 Moneyball
Michael Lewis · 2003 · Mispriced player assets inside a payroll-constrained franchise.
T2 Soccernomics
Simon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski · 2009 · Why football clubs are poor businesses but resilient assets.
T2 The Club
Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg · 2018 · How the Premier League turned clubs into globally traded media assets.
Neil deMause, Joanna Cagan · 1998 · The stadium-subsidy machine that props up franchise valuations.
Charles C. Euchner · 1993 · Why teams move and cities pay to keep them.
Michael A. Leeds, Peter von Allmen · 2001 · The standard textbook on league structure, revenue sharing and valuation.