Institute of Sports Science

Dr. Ute Schüttoff

Contact
Institute of Sports Science
Wächterstraße 67,
3rd Floor, Room 302
  07071 29-76549
ute.schuettoffspam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de
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Main research

  • Amateur sports participation
  • Economic effects of sports participation
  • Recipients of sports media
  • Social media in sports

Short vita

2017
Ph.D. in Sports Economics

University of Tübingen

Since 2012
Research assistant at the Institute of Sports Science

University of Tübingen

2011
Master of Science in Sportmanagement

German Sport University Cologne

2009
Bachelor of Arts in Sportmanagement

University of Tübingen


Selected publications

Journal articles

  • Steckenleiter, C., Lechner, M., Pawlowski, T., & Schüttoff, U. (2023). Do local expenditures on sports facilities affect sports participation? Economic Inquiry, 61(4), 1103-1128. doi 10.1111/ecin.13161.
  • Fahrner, M., & Schüttoff, U. (2020). Analysing the context-specific relevance of competencies – Sport management alumni perspectives. European Sport Management Quarterly, 20(3), 344-363.
  • Schüttoff, U., Pawlowski, T., Downward, P., & Lechner, M. (2018). Sports participation and social capital formation during adolescence. Social Science Quarterly, 99(2), 683-698. doi: 10.1111/ssqu.12453.
  • Schüttoff, U., & Pawlowski, T. (2018). Seasonal variation in sports participation. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36(4), 469-475. doi 10.1080/02640414.2017.1316864.
  • Pawlowski, T., Schüttoff, U., Downward, P., & Lechner, M. (2018). Can sport really help to meet the millennium development goals? Evidence from children in Peru. Journal of Sports Economics, 19(4), 498-521. doi:10.1177/1527002516661601
  • Hallmann, K., Wicker, P., Breuer, C., & Schüttoff, U. (2011). Interdependency of sport supply and sport demand in German metropolitan and medium-sized municipalities – findings from multi-level analyses. European Journal for Sport and Society, 8(1-2), 65–84.

Book chapters

  • Schüttoff, U., Glaser, L., & Pawlowski, T. (2025). Fungible and Non-Fungible Tokens in Sports. In D. Memmert (Ed.), Digitalisierung und Innovation im Sport und in der Sportwissenschaft (p. 1-18). Springer Spektrum. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68241-8_31-1
  • Pawlowski, T. & Schüttoff, U. (2019). Sport and social capital formation. In P. Downward, B. Frick, B. R. Humphreys, T. Pawlowski, J. Ruseski & B. P. Soebbing (Eds), The SAGE Handbook of Sports Economics (p. 54-63). Thousand Oaks (California): SAGE Publications Ltd.
  • Fahrner, M., & Schüttoff, U. (2019). Kontextspezifische Relevanz von Kompetenzen: Theoretische Überlegungen und empirische Befunde aus der Perspektive von Sportmanagern. In J. Königstorfer (Hrsg.), Innovationsökonomie und -management im Sport (S. 11–28). Schorndorf: Hofmann.
  • Schüttoff, U., Pawlowski, T., & Lechner, M. (2018). Die ökonomische Analyse des individuellen Sporttreibens. In A. Güllich & M. Krüger (Hrsg.), Sport in Kultur und Gesellschaft. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53385-7_5-1

Functions and memberships

  • Editor of the homepage of the Institute of Sports Science Tübingen
  • Ad-hoc reviewer for scientific journals (e.g., Annals for Leisure Research, European Journal of Sport Science, European Sport Management Quarterly, International Journal of Sport Finance, Sport in Society, Sport Management Review)
  • Member of European Sport Economics Association (ESEA)