Economics 231 - THE SPORTS ECONOMY
Fall
2014
01
4.00
Andrew Zimbalist
TTh 01:00-02:50
Smith College
20389-F14
SEELYE 106
azimbali@smith.edu
The evolution and operation of the sports industry in the United States and internationally. The course explores the special legal and economic circumstances of sports leagues, owner incentives, labor markets, governance, public subsidies and other issues. Prerequisite: ECO 150; Recommended: ECO 220.