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Homo Cricketus?
Author(s) -
Blundell John
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1986.tb01938.x
Subject(s) - cricket , george (robot) , management , political science , economic history , history , economics , art history , ecology , biology
Should overseas players be banned from playing county cricket? Has the one‐day game damaged England's international performances? Is a third umpire required in cricket games? As the English cricket establishment considers radical changes to the future organisation of the sport, John Blundell, of the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University, Virginia, orgues that the predictive insights of economics have much to offer the administrators of the game at Lord's, the headquarters of cricket, and around the world.