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The Economics of Gender and Sport

The Economics of Gender and Sport

Vani Kant Borooah

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Economía
ISBN:
9781032109589
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While women’s cricket, and women’s sport in general, has gained enormously in popularity in terms of both spectators and TV audiences, comparatively little is known about it and its participants, and there are few, if any, quantitative assessments of the game. This book fills that gap.

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