University of Portland Bulletin 2014-2015

ECN 427 Sports Economics

Applies microeconomic concepts to analyze contemporary issues in professional and college athletics. Topics include the role of sports in society, the structure of sports markets, franchises, entry barriers, contracts and compensation, media, financing of new stadiums, ticket pricing, and labor-management disputes.

Prerequisite

ECN 120, ECN 121
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