ECON330

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ECONOMICS OF THE SPORTS INDUSTRY

Economics (ECON) Anisfield School of Business

Course Description

The course analyzes the economic behaviors and decisions made by economic agents in the field of athletics, whether it is professional or amateur. Topics covered inluce labor markets of professional leagues, the pricing of sports events, player and team movements, revenue sharing mechanisms, salary cap management, the NCAA, and the wage effects of athletic participation in NCAA or NAIA sports. This is a reading and discussion intensive class.

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