Forecasting has always been at the forefront of decision making and planning. The
uncertainty that surrounds the future is both exciting and challenging, with individuals and …

Because maximizing stadium attendance demand is of utmost importance, for both sports
economists and sport management researchers, understanding the potential determinants …

We develop a consumer choice model of live attendance at a sporting event with reference‐
dependent preferences. The predictions of the model motivate the “uncertainty of outcome …

This article tests the impact of match outcome uncertainty on stadium attendance and
television audiences of English Premier League football. The method accounts for different …

Economic models predict that “superstar” players generate externalities that increase
attendance and other revenue sources beyond their individual contributions to team …

This article investigates the impact of the competitive intensity (CI) on the stadium
attendance for Italian soccer in three Serie A seasons (2012-13 to 2014-15). The central …

We analyze the relationship between attendance, outcome uncertainty, and team quality in
the National Hockey League (NHL). Based on the results from a reduced form model of …

ABSTRACT Research Question This is the first article to empirically examine what drives TV
audience demand for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) in major European markets. It …

From the perspective of economic demand theory, this study examines the factors that
determine daily changes in Twitter following of Major League Baseball teams as a form of …

This article investigates the determinants of the TV audience for Italian soccer in seven Serie
A seasons (2008-2009 to 2014-2015). Italian viewers have committed behavior and that …