The economics of sport, health and happiness

the promotion of well-being through sporting activities

The economics of sport, health and happiness
Plácido Rodríguez, Stefan Kése ...
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The economics of sport, health and happiness

the promotion of well-being through sporting activities

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Edward Elgar
Language
English
Pages
250

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Table of Contents

Introduction -- Plácido Rodríguez, Stefan Késenne, and Brad R. Humphreys
Participation in physical activity and health outcomes: evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey -- Jane E. Ruseski and Brad R. Humphreys
An economic analysis of the subjective health and well-being of physical activity -- Paul Downward and Simona Rasciute
Physical activity and obesity in Spain: evidence from the Spanish National Health Survey -- Jaume García Villar, Sonia Oreffice, and Climent Quintana-Domeque
Does physical exercise affect demand for hospital services? Evidence from Canadian panel data -- Nazmi Sari
Leisure sports participation in Switzerland -- Michael Lechner
Do sporty people have access to higher job quality? -- Charlotte Cabane
Team success, productivity, and economic impact -- Michael C. Davis and Christian M. End
Sports participation and happiness: evidence from US micro data -- Haifang Huang and Brad R. Humphreys
Subjective well-being and engagement in sport: evidence from England -- David Forrest and Ian G. McHale
High school sports and teenage births -- Joseph Price and Daniel H. Simon
Physical activity and subjective well-being: an empirical analysis -- Georgios Kavetsos
Sport opportunities and local well-being: is sport a local amenity? -- Tim Pawlowski, Christoph Breuer, and Jorge Leyva.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Cheltenham, Northampton, Mass
Series
New horizons in the economics of sport, New horizons in the economics of sport
Other Titles
Promotion of well-being through sporting activities

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.47796
Library of Congress
GV716 .E365 2011, GV716, GV716 .E36 2011

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Pagination
xi, 250 p. :
Number of pages
250

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25180444M
ISBN 10
0857930133
ISBN 13
9780857930132
LCCN
2011925730
OCLC/WorldCat
676872596

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