... and worked his way up to become the USW's chief economist and assistant to the union's president, David J. McDonald. ... In 1965, however, I.W. Abel defeated McDonald in a hotly contested union election that centered on McDonald's ...
Directed primarily toward undergraduate students in the Sports Economics course, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals.
Michael A. Leeds, Peter von Allmen. Taibbi, Matt. ... Tirone, Mike. “Top 25 Digital Media Companies, By Revenue,” Wealth Wire, April 14, 2011, at http://www.wealthwire.com/news/economy/1005. ... New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2001.
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The Economics of sports explores economic concepts and theory--industrial organization, public finance, and labor economics--in the context of applications and examples from American and international sports.
Pearlman, Jeff. “At Full Blast,” Sports Illustrated, ... Brian Soebbing, David Berri, and Brad Humphreys. “Tournament Incentives, League Policy, ... Purdy, Dean D., Stanley Eitzen, and Rick Hufnagel. “Are Athletes Also Students?
Authored by economists, the six essays collected here provide a picture of economic principles at work in the arena of big-time sports.
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