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An Analysis of Expansion and Relocation Sites for Major League Soccer

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  • Rascher, Daniel A.
  • Baehr, Matthew J.
  • Wolfe, Jason
  • Frohwerk, Steven

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This research develops a model of optimal locations for Major League Soccer teams and investigates the important underlying factors.

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  • Rascher, Daniel A. & Baehr, Matthew J. & Wolfe, Jason & Frohwerk, Steven, 2006. "An Analysis of Expansion and Relocation Sites for Major League Soccer," MPRA Paper 25742, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    1. Gilbert, Christopher L, 1989. "LSE and the British Approach to Time Series Econometrics," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 41(1), pages 108-128, January.
    2. Klein, Benjamin, 1995. "The economics of franchise contracts," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 2(1-2), pages 9-37, October.
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    1. Daniel, Rascher & Matt, Brown & Mark, Nagel & Chad, McEvoy, 2009. "Where did National Hockey League Fans go During the 2004-2005 Lockout?: An Analysis of Economic Competition Between Leagues," MPRA Paper 25804, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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    Keywords

    soccer; MLS; regression; probit; demand; location;
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    JEL classification:

    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism

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