As part of Sport England's committment to building the evidence-base around the economic value of sport, Sport England has appointed the Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC) at Sheffield Hallam University as a 'Collaborating Centre for Sport and the Economy’ for three years to 2008.
To find out more about the Sport England Research Collaborating Centre for Sport and the Economy, click here
The economic importance of sport in England, 1985-2005
Sport England has just published a series of reports on the economic impact of sport in England and in the nine English regions, which use the most up-to-date data available. The reports highlight sports-related economic activity, employment in sport, and sports-related consumer expenditure and show the economic impact of sport in England from 1985 to 2005, and the regions from 2000-2005. More.
Previous economic impact reports: 2003 and 2000
Also available to download are previously published reports with economic impact data up to 2003 (published in March 2007). More.
Also available, 'The value of the sports economy to the regions, 2000' (published in 2003). More.
Sport Market Forecasts 2007-2011
As part of the Collaborating Centre for Sport and the Economy, Sport England, in association with the Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC) has just published the latest edition of ‘Sport Market Forecasts’. The full report, a joint publication between SIRC and Sport England, is available from SIRC. http://www.shu.ac.uk/research/sirc/publications.html
To view a summary of the main features of the new set of forecasts, the economic assumptions used and detailed contents pages for the report, click here.
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