Sports Economics

3 credits · Undergraduate

Intercollegiate and professional sports leagues. Competitive balance, player labor markets, and owner capital markets. Theories of league expansion, rival leagues, franchise relocation, and sports venue finance. Comparisons of international sports leagues. Offered on a graded basis only. Prerequisite: 1010 and 1020. [3] (SBS) (CORE C) (LE SBS)