Book Review: Baseball,Inc.: The National Pastime as Big Business

Coates D. , & Humphreys B. R. (2005). Novelty effects of new facilities on attendance at professional sporting events. Contemporary Economic Policy, 23(3), 436–455.

Goff B. L. , McCormick R. E. , & Tollison R. D. (2002). Racial integration as an innovation: Empirical evidence from sports leagues. American Economic Review, 92(1), 16–26.

McDonald M. , & Rascher D. (2000). Does bat day make cents? The effect of promotions on the demand for Major League Baseball. Journal of Sport Management, 14(1), 8–27.

Noll R. N. (Ed.). (1974). Government and the sports business: Studies in the regulation of economic activity. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.

Schmidt M. B. , & Berri D. J. (2002). The impact of the 1981 and 1994-95 strikes on Major League Baseball attendance: A timeseries analysis. Applied Economics, 34(4), 471–478.

Scully G. W. (1989). The business of Major League Baseball. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Zimbalist A. (1992). Baseball and billions: A probing look inside the big business of our national pastime. New York: Basic Books.

Zimbalist A. (2003). May the best team win: Baseball economics and public policy. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.