Book Reviews: Pills & the Public Purse. M. Silverman, P.R. Lee and M. Lydecker. University of California Press, London, 1981, 250 pp., $15.95

1982 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 196-197
Author(s):  
Roy Goulding
2010 ◽  
Vol 48 (1) ◽  
pp. 174-175

Robert Baumann of College of the Holy Cross reviews “Playbooks and Checkbooks: An Introduction to the Economics of Modern Sports” by Stefan Szymanski,. The EconLit Abstract of the reviewed work begins “Examines the fundamental economic relationships that shape modern sports, focusing on the important role that rivalry plays in the survival of the sports industry. Discusses sports and business; organizing competition; sports and antitrust; sporting incentives; sports and broadcasting; and sports and the public purse. Szymanski is Professor of Economics and MBA Dean at the Cass Business School at City University London. Index.”


2014 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 115-122
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Book Reviews

Janitors, Street Vendors, and Activists: The Lives of Mexican Immigrants in Silicon Valley by Christian Zlolniski Berkeley, CA, USA: University of California Press, 2006 ISBN 0520246438, 249 pp.The Archaeology of Xenitia: Greek Immigration and Material Culture Ed. by Kostis Kourelis Athens: Gennadius Library, 2008 ISBN 978-960-86960-6-8, 104 pp.  Transit Migration: The Missing Link between Emigration and Settlement by Aspasia Papadopoulou-Kourkoula New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 ISBN 0-230-55533-0, 177 pp.How Professors Think: Inside The Curious World of Academic Judgment, 1st Edition by Michele Lamont Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009 ISBN: 978-0674032668, 336 pp.


1981 ◽  
Author(s):  
Milton Silverman ◽  
Philip R. Lee ◽  
Mia Lydecker
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