ECON 6260 - Seminar in Sports Economics

3 Credits (3 Contact Hours)

Economic analysis of sports teams, leagues, and institutions. Topics include antitrust issues, public funding of sports venues, labor relations, wagering markets, athlete compensation, and application of economic principles to sports settings. Empirical research project is cornerstone of course. Preq: ECON 3140 and ECON 4050; or consent of instructor.