Journal of Sports Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Sports Economics is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Moments of Competitive Balance in Major League Soccer73
Contest Outcome Uncertainty and Fan Decisions: A Meta-Analysis19
The Golden Ticket: Examining the Impact of Winning the Western States Endurance Run Lottery on Subsequent Ultramarathon Performance and Travel Decisions16
Property Rights Freedom and Innovation: Eponymous Skills in Women's Gymnastics15
Disaggregated Attendance Demand: Comparing Daily Ticket Purchasers and Season Ticket Holders in K-League 114
All Runs Are Created Equal: Labor Market Efficiency in Major League Baseball14
The Emergence of Mixed Martial-Arts and the Future of Boxing: An Analysis of Consumer Interest and Compensation13
About the “Away Goals Rule” in Association Football. Does Scrapping the Rule Increase the Fairness of the Game?13
Are Foreigners at Disadvantage in a Global Labor Market?12
Revisiting the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis and the Loss Aversion Hypothesis in the National Basketball Association: Adding a Predicted Game Quality Perspective10
Compensating Differentials for the Risk of Reinjury – Lessons from Professional Boxing9
You’ve Got Three Choices: Give in, Give up, or Give it All You’ve Got: Does Contest Heterogeneity Affect Effort in Individual Competitions?9
Exploring the Market of Soccer Player Registrations: An Empirical Analysis of the Difference Between Transfer Fees and Estimated Players’ Inherent Value9
Who Benefitted From the PyeongChang Olympic Announcement? Evidence From the South Korean Stock Market8
You Booze, You Lose? Spillovers to Crime from Alcohol Sales at College Football Games8
A Note on the Preferences of Sports Fans: Partisanship Versus Uncertainty of Outcome8
Sports Facilities as a Housing Amenity: Do Prices Follow Facilities?8
The Spread of Integration in Major League Baseball7
Interest in Sports and Sports Betting7
“And Yet…”: Title IX Fifty Years on An Introduction7
Sports-based Entertainment and Crime Evidence from Football Games in Brazil7
International Competitions, Star Players, and NWSL Attendance7
Game Day Traffic and Sports: Evidence From Yankee Stadium in the Bronx7
The Iron Curtain and Referee Bias in International Football6
A Mere Fan Effect on Home-Court Advantage6
A comparative study of scoring systems by simulations5
Higher, Faster, Further: Performance Heterogeneity and Social Facilitation in Professional Track and Field5
James Patrick Quirk: An Academic Obituary5
The Journal of Sports Economics: 20 Years and Counting5
In Memoriam: W. David Allen5
Professional Labor Markets in the Journal of Sports Economics5
How COVID-19 Affected Participation in Ultramarathons: Gender, Risk Aversion, and Travel5
Can Professional Football Players Adapt to Air Pollution? Evidence From China4
Substitution Effects and the Transnational Demand for European Soccer Telecasts4
Participation in Competitive Sports Closes Gender Gaps in Competition and in Risk Taking4
The Effects of Crowds on Professional European Basketball Teams4
An Introduction to the James Quirk Special Issue and the Economics of Combat Sport4
When Falling Just Short is a Good Thing: The Effect of Past Performance on Improvement4
Compensating Tendencies in Disciplinary Sanctions: The Case of Hurling4
Stock Markets’ Reactions to the Announcement of the Hosts. An Event Study in the Analysis of Large Sporting Events in the Years 1976–20324
The Amenity Value of Sports Facilities: Evidence From the Staples Center in Los Angeles4
Battle of the Sexes Over Fans—Is Men’s Soccer a Substitute for Women’s Soccer?3
Reply to the Caves et al. Comment on “Moving the Needle in MMA: On the Marginal Revenue Product of UFC Fighters”3
Expecting the Expected? Documenting Nostalgia Effects on Baseball Card Prices3
Integration and Team Performance in the NBA3
Umpire Home Bias in Major League Baseball3
The Hot Hand in the NBA 3-Point Contest: The Importance of Location, Location, Location3
Domestic Competitive Imbalance as the “Price” of Surprise in the Champions League3
Where to Go Next? Examining the Effect of Franchise Expansion and Location on Game-Level Attendance in Major League Soccer3
Match-Level Uncertainty in Professional Tennis Revisited—A Novel Approach Applied for the Time Between 2010 and 20193
Should I Stay or Should I Go Pro? Early NFL Draft Entry by NCAA FBS Underclassmen3
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Effect of NIL and Transfer Rule Changes on College Basketball Players Entering the NBA Draft3
Offside Urban Echoes: Exploring the Spatial Dynamics of Soccer and Crime in Medellin3
Measuring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Elite Swimming Performance3
Does it pay to Play by the Rules? Respect for Rule of law, Control of Corruption, and National Success at the Summer Olympics3
Sports Mega-Events and Economic Growth: A Synthetic Control Approach3
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