Class information for:
Level 1: JOURNAL OF SPORTS ECONOMICS//COMPETITIVE BALANCE//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT FINANCE

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
9988 1038 27.5 34%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
1738 5994 JOURNAL OF GAMBLING STUDIES//PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING//PROBLEM GAMBLING

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 JOURNAL OF SPORTS ECONOMICS Journal 151 57% 17% 178
2 COMPETITIVE BALANCE Author keyword 92 77% 6% 63
3 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT FINANCE Journal 78 54% 10% 99
4 UNCERTAINTY OF OUTCOME Author keyword 26 87% 1% 13
5 SPORTS ECONOMICS Author keyword 22 54% 3% 28
6 SPORTS LEAGUES Author keyword 21 75% 1% 15
7 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Author keyword 18 49% 3% 27
8 UNCERTAINTY OF OUTCOME HYPOTHESIS Author keyword 14 100% 1% 7
9 MARGINAL REVENUE PRODUCT Author keyword 10 73% 1% 8
10 L83 Author keyword 9 41% 2% 17

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 COMPETITIVE BALANCE 92 77% 6% 63 Search COMPETITIVE+BALANCE Search COMPETITIVE+BALANCE
2 UNCERTAINTY OF OUTCOME 26 87% 1% 13 Search UNCERTAINTY+OF+OUTCOME Search UNCERTAINTY+OF+OUTCOME
3 SPORTS ECONOMICS 22 54% 3% 28 Search SPORTS+ECONOMICS Search SPORTS+ECONOMICS
4 SPORTS LEAGUES 21 75% 1% 15 Search SPORTS+LEAGUES Search SPORTS+LEAGUES
5 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 18 49% 3% 27 Search MAJOR+LEAGUE+BASEBALL Search MAJOR+LEAGUE+BASEBALL
6 UNCERTAINTY OF OUTCOME HYPOTHESIS 14 100% 1% 7 Search UNCERTAINTY+OF+OUTCOME+HYPOTHESIS Search UNCERTAINTY+OF+OUTCOME+HYPOTHESIS
7 MARGINAL REVENUE PRODUCT 10 73% 1% 8 Search MARGINAL+REVENUE+PRODUCT Search MARGINAL+REVENUE+PRODUCT
8 L83 9 41% 2% 17 Search L83 Search L83
9 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE 7 53% 1% 9 Search NATIONAL+HOCKEY+LEAGUE Search NATIONAL+HOCKEY+LEAGUE
10 FINANCIAL FAIR PLAY 6 80% 0% 4 Search FINANCIAL+FAIR+PLAY Search FINANCIAL+FAIR+PLAY

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 COMPETITIVE BALANCE 133 92% 5% 54
2 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 72 52% 9% 97
3 PLAYERS LABOR MARKET 60 100% 2% 20
4 PROFESSIONAL TEAM SPORTS 58 92% 2% 23
5 FREE AGENTS 48 100% 2% 17
6 BASEBALL 43 32% 11% 114
7 PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL 40 66% 4% 38
8 SPORTS LEAGUES 33 74% 2% 25
9 MEMORABILIA 32 88% 1% 15
10 PROFESSIONAL SPORTS 27 41% 5% 52

Journals



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 JOURNAL OF SPORTS ECONOMICS 151 57% 17% 178
2 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT FINANCE 78 54% 10% 99
3 ELECTRONICS INFORMATION & PLANNING 3 21% 1% 11

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references
% act. ref.
to same field
The economic design of sporting contests 2003 214 76 53%
Suspense-Optimal College Football Play-Offs 2014 1 11 55%
Sport and organizational studies - Exploring synergy 2005 54 54 28%
DISCRIMINATION IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS - A SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE 1991 97 15 67%
Governance of professional sports leagues-Cooperatives versus contracts 2009 1 8 88%
When is the honeymoon over? - Major league baseball attendance 1970-2000 2005 6 6 67%
A New Sports Manager Does Not Make a Better Team 2011 1 14 43%
THE ECONOMICS OF PROFESSIONAL TEAM SPORTS - A SURVEY OF THEORY AND EVIDENCE 1986 37 30 70%
The misunderstood alliance between sports fans, players, and the antitrust laws 1997 7 30 50%
Occupational segregation on the playing field: The case of major league baseball 2005 5 22 23%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PROGRAM SPORT MANAGEMENT 8 70% 0.7% 7
2 VUCUREVICH BUSINESS 6 100% 0.4% 4
3 STRATEGY BUSINESS ECON 4 28% 1.1% 11
4 CDES 2 67% 0.2% 2
5 MICHIGAN SPORT MANAGEMENT 2 67% 0.2% 2
6 PROGRAM SPORTS MANAGEMENT 2 67% 0.2% 2
7 SPORT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2 13% 1.1% 11
8 FDN OBSERV ECON DEPORTE 1 50% 0.2% 2
9 OBSERV ECON DEPORTE 1 100% 0.2% 2
10 STUDENT RECREAT 2012 1 100% 0.2% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000176639 SPORTS FORECASTING//BETTING MARKETS//BETTING
2 0.0000147158 ALUMNI GIVING//SPORT ECON SPORT MANAGEMENT//SPORTS ATTENDANCE
3 0.0000127538 HOME ADVANTAGE//REFEREE BIAS//MINI BASKETBALL
4 0.0000115683 MEGA EVENTS//2010 FIFA WORLD CUP//SPORT MEGA EVENT
5 0.0000081988 FIRST ORDER APPROACH//PAY DISPERSION//TOURNAMENTS
6 0.0000078175 HOOLIGANISM//NEGOTIATED MANAGEMENT//FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM
7 0.0000074442 SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT JOURNAL//JOURNAL OF SPORT & SOCIAL ISSUES//INTERNATIONAL REVIEW FOR THE SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT
8 0.0000067190 SPORTS SCHEDULING//ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENTS//TRAVELING TOURNAMENT PROBLEM
9 0.0000061755 CONTESTS//ALL PAY AUCTIONS//ALL PAY AUCTION
10 0.0000057252 JOURNAL OF CULTURAL ECONOMICS//STAR POWER//MOTION PICTURES