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The Who and the What of the Journal of Sports Economics – 20th Anniversary Edition

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  • Carlos Gomez-Gonzalez
  • Julio del Corral
  • Plácido Rodríguez

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This article describes the content published in the Journal of Sports Economics (JSE) for its 20th anniversary. The analysis focuses on the most relevant topics and captures the characteristics of authors, institutions, and types of collaborations over a 20-year period. In total, the sample includes 663 research articles (published from February 2000 to December 2019) and 856 authors from 490 institutions. The 20-year period offers an insightful picture of sports economics research. The article discusses additional features and trends and reflects on expected directions for future research in the journal.

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  • Carlos Gomez-Gonzalez & Julio del Corral & Plácido Rodríguez, 2022. "The Who and the What of the Journal of Sports Economics – 20th Anniversary Edition," Journal of Sports Economics, , vol. 23(6), pages 637-658, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:jospec:v:23:y:2022:i:6:p:637-658
    DOI: 10.1177/15270025211049797
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