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Which field does sports economics focus on?
Which field does sports economics focus on?
- Behavioral economics
- Macroeconomics
- Environmental economics
- Microeconomics (correct)
Who is credited with likely being the first to pen a scholarly article in the field of sports economics?
Who is credited with likely being the first to pen a scholarly article in the field of sports economics?
- John Keynes
- Simon Rottenberg (correct)
- Adam Smith
- Milton Friedman
What did Simon Rottenberg mention in his article on the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis?
What did Simon Rottenberg mention in his article on the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis?
- The impact of weather on sports outcomes
- The role of coaches in sports
- The importance of advertising in sports
- Dispersion of games won by team in the league (correct)
How many college professors taught sports economics courses as of 2006?
How many college professors taught sports economics courses as of 2006?
What are some of the topics that economists can research using sports?
What are some of the topics that economists can research using sports?