Sports, jobs, and taxes : the economic impact of sports teams and stadiums / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist, editors.

Other author Noll, Roger G.
Other author Zimbalist, Andrew S.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxii, 525 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Build the stadium--create the jobs! / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist -- The economic impact of sports teams and facilities / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist -- The employment effect of teams and sports facilities / Robert Baade and Allen R. Sanderson -- Local and federal subsidy of professional sports stadiums / Dennis Zimmerman -- Direct democracy and the stadium mess / Rodney Fort -- Sports facilities and the use of urban space / Mark Rosentraub -- Stadiums, arenas, and major league professional team sports / James Quirk -- Baltimore's Camden Yards ballparks / Bruce W. Hamilton and Peter Kahn -- Sports, politics, and economics in the Queen City / John Blair and David W. Swindell -- Bearing down in Chicago / Robert Baade and Allen R. Sanderson -- Changing perceptions or reality? micro-level changes through Cleveland's gateway to the future / Ziona Austrian and Mark S. Rosentraub -- Stickball in San Francisco / Stephen J. Agostini, John M. Quigley, and Eugene Smolensky -- Spring training / John F. Zipp -- The effect of the 1990 professional baseball agreement on minor league teams and communities / Robert A. Baade and Allen R. Sanderson -- Sports, jobs, and taxes / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist.
Local noteLittle-310722--305131013605S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97033764
ISBN0815761104 (alk. paper)
ISBN0815761112 (pbk. : alk paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GV716 .S647 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold