XIV GIJON CONFERENCE ON SPORTS ECONOMICS "CONTEST, NEW COMPETITIONS, NEW SPORTS. e-SPORTS?&quot

CALL FOR PAPERS XIV GIJON CONFERENCE ON SPORTS ECONOMICS ‘CONTEST, NEW COMPETITIONS, NEW SPORTS. e-SPORTS?’ MAY 3RD- 4TH 2019 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, 2019, May 3-4 (Friday and Saturday). Individuals are invited to submit unpublished communications related to the topic of the Conference. All submissions will be assessed by a scientific committee. Accommodation and meals during the conference are the responsibility of the organization. Submissions: Authors please send an abstract of about 200 words to foedplacido@gmail.com Abstract submission deadline: March 25. Papers selected: March 30. All accepted papers will be invited to be published in a book edited by the organizers. Inclusion in the book is optional. Scientific Committee Chairman: Humphreys, Brad. Professor of Economics at West Virginia University, United States. Members: Andreff, Wladimir. Professor Emeritus of Economics at Paris 1 Pantheón Sorbonne, France. Baade, Robert. Professor of Economics at Lake Forest College, Chicago, United States. Coates, Dennis. Professor of Economics at University of Maryland, Baltimore County. United States. Frick, Bernd. Professor of Economics at the University of Paderborn, Germany. Fort, Rodney. Professor of Sport Management at the University of Michigan, United States. Garcia, Jaume. Professor of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Spain Kesenne, Stefan. Professor Emeritus of Economics at University of Leuven, Belgium. Otero-Moreno, José María. Professor Emeritus 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, University of Michigan Center for Sport Management. Vrooman, John. Professor of Economics at Vanderbilt University, United States. Organizing Committee Plácido Rodríguez Brad Humphreys Cristina Muñiz Dennis Coates Levi Pérez Mar Arenas