A tale of two audiences: Spectators, television viewers and outcome uncertainty in Spanish football

By Babatunde Buraimo, Rob Simmons. 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Dominik Schreyer
2. J. Reade
3. Carl Singleton
4. Marc Rohde
5. C. Breuer
6. Adam Cox

In Gender Studies

1. Dominik Schreyer
2. J. Reade
3. Carl Singleton
4. Marc Rohde
5. C. Breuer
6. Adam Cox

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1. Dominik Schreyer
2. J. Reade
3. Carl Singleton
4. Marc Rohde
5. C. Breuer
6. Adam Cox

Citations in the corpus

• The market for football club investors: a review of theory and empirical evidence from professional European football (2017, background): “Compared to other European sports, football is characterized by high national attendance and TV viewership (Buraimo & Simmons, 2009).”
• Eliminating Supportive Crowds Reduces Referee Bias (2021, background): “Rottenberg’s (1956) “Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis”, whereby sports demand increases the less certain is the outcome, has been shown to apply to football fans watching on television (e.g., Buraimo and Simmons, 2009; Cox, 2018; Schreyer et al., 2018a,b).”
• Spectator Demand, Uncertainty of Results, and Public Interest (2018, methodology): “Buraimo and Simmons (2009) consider total audiences (stadium and TV) in Spanish Football Primera division from 2003 to 2007.”
• Do Sports Fans Really Value Uncertainty of Outcome?Evidence from the English Premier League (2008, unknown): “In a companion paper, Buraimo and Simmons (2008), we report a similarly shaped relationship from estimates of matchday attendance in the Spanish top division.”