Economics of Football: How Behavioural Economics can Explain Soccer

online course

Behavioural economics have been gaining relevance in recent years; it has a powerful set of tools that complement standard economic theory. This course in particular uses soccer as an illustration of theories and empirical evidence related with consumers’ behaviour and its incentives. Soccer is probably the must popular professional sport in the world, it generates a sizable amount of information that can be systematize and help us to explore the validity of economic theories and in particular those of behavioural economics.

Course leader

Ferran Armada

Target group

Bachelor's level

Fee info

EUR 687: Exchange students: No Fee

Freemovers, EU/EEA: 687 EUR

Freemovers, NON-EU/EEA: 1579 EUR

Books, course materials, social programme, and housing are not included in the fee.

Scholarships

No scholarships available