XI GIJON CONFERENCE ON SPORTS ECONOMICS-SPORTS and MEDIA-MAY 6TH, 7TH 2016

CALL FOR PAPERS

XI GIJON CONFERENCE ON SPORTS ECONOMICS

"SPORTS and MEDIA".

MAY 6TH- 7TH 2016

The annual conference of the Sports Economics Observatory Foundation (FOED, University of Oviedo) will be held in Gijon (Spain) at the Paraninfo of Laboral, Faculty of Commerce, Tourism and Social Sciences Jovellanos, 2016, May 6-7 (Friday and Saturday).

Individuals are invited to submit unpublished communications related to the topic of the Conference.

All of the submissions will be assessed by a scientific committee.

Accommodation and meals during the conference are the responsibility of the organization.

Submission norms:

Authors will send an abstract (about 200 words) of the paper to

foedplacido@gmail.com

placido@uniovi.es

Abstracts submission: until March 15.

Papers selected: March, 20.

Final paper: May, 30.

All accepted papers will be invited to be published in a book edited by the organizers (Edward Elgar).

Scientific Committee

Chairman:

Simmons, Robert. Professor of Economics at Lancaster University Management School.

Members:

Andeff, Wladimir. Professor Emeritus of Economics at Paris 1 Pantheón Sorbona, France.

Baade, Robert. Professor of Economics at Lake Forest College, Chicago, United States.

Frick, Bernd. Professor of Economics at the University of Paderborn, Germany.

Fort, Rodney. Professor of Sport Management at the Universidad of Michigan, United States.

Kesenne, Stefan. Professor of Economics at University of Leuven, Belgium.

Otero-Moreno, José María. Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Malaga, Spain.

Noll, Roger. Professor Emeritus of Economics at Stanford University, United States.

Szymanski, Stefan. Stephen J. Galetti Collegiate Professor of Sport Management and Co-Director, Michigan Center for Sport Management University.

Vrooman, John. Professor of Economics at the Vanderbilt University, United States.

Organizing Committee

Plácido Rodríguez

Arne Feddersen

Jaume García