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Economics of Professional Sports Paperback – 1 November 2013

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Economics of Professional sports uses economics to understand the sports industry. The book covers professional team sports from an economic perspective, including economic decisions made by fans, teams, leagues, and players. The book is intended as a textbook in an upper level undergraduate class.
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    1 November 2013
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    21.59 x 1.5 x 27.94 cm
  5. ISBN-10
    0615909353
  6. ISBN-13
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Brad R. Humphreys is a professor in the College of Business and Economics, Department of Economics at West Virginia University. He holds a PhD in economics from the Johns Hopkins University. He was on the faculty at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Alberta before joining the faculty of WVU in 2013. He is a past president of the North American Association of Sports Economists. He has published more than 75 papers in peer-reviewed journals in economics and public policy. His research on the economics and financing of professional sports has been published in academic journals in economics and policy analysis, including the Journal of Urban Economics, the Journal of Monetary Economics, the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Empirical Economics, Public Finance Review, and Regional Science and Urban Economics. Since July 2011 he has served as Editor-in-Chief of Contemporary Economic Policy, a general interest economics journal focused on economic policy analysis. He twice testified before the United States Congress on the economic impact of professional sports teams and facilities.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Brh Publishing (1 November 2013)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 260 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0615909353
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0615909356
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.59 x 1.5 x 27.94 cm
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Brad R. Humphreys is on the faculty in the Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, at West Virginia University. Humphreys has published more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed economics and public policy journals, most related to sports economics. He has testified before the Congress of the United States, the Washington, DC City Council and the Massachusetts State Legislature on the financing and economic impact of professional sports facilities. He has taught classes on the economics of sports for more than 15 years at West Virginia University, the University of Alberta, and the University of Illinois.

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