Part 1 Public policy and sports economics: European and US sports business models, Wladimir Andreff and Paul D. Staudohar the regulation of professional team sports, Peter J. Sloane the distribution of income in European football -big clubs, small countries, major problems, H.F. Moorhouse. Part 2 Economic theory and team sports: improving the competitive balance and the salary distribution in professional team sports, Stefan Kesenne equality of opportunity and equality of outcome - static and dynamic competitive balance in European and American sports leagues, Stefan Szymanski and Ron Smith. Part 3 Cost benefit analysis and sports: bidding for the Olympics - fool's gold?, Robert A. Baade and Victor Matheson economic impact of sporting events - what has to be measured?, J.J. Gouguet the Soccer World Cup 2006 in Germany -choosing match locations by applying a modified cost-benefit model, Bernd Rahmann and Markus Kurscheidt sports policy at regional level - estimating the economic value of amateur sports managers, Carlos Pestana Barros and Jaime Lucas.
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Barros et al. (2003) studied this question.