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Title Sports, jobs, and taxes : the economic impact of sports teams and stadiums / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist, editors
Published Washington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description xii, 525 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. "Build the Stadium - Create the Jobs!" / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist -- 2. The Economic Impact of Sports Teams and Facilities / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist -- 3. The Employment Effect of Teams and Sports Facilities / Robert A. Baade and Allen R. Sanderson -- 4. Subsidizing Stadiums: Who Benefits, Who Pays? / Dennis Zimmerman -- 5. Direct Democracy and the Stadium Mess / Rodney Fort -- 6. Stadiums and Urban Space / Mark S. Rosentraub -- 7. Stadiums and Major League Sports: The Twin Cities / James Quirk -- 8. Baltimore's Camden Yards Ballparks / Bruce W. Hamilton and Peter Kahn -- 9. Sports, Politics, and Economics: The Cincinnati Story
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sports franchises -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Sports teams -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Stadiums -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Urban economics -- United States.
SUBJECT United States -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140020 -- 1981-
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981-2001. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140027
United States -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140020
Author Noll, Roger G.
Zimbalist, Andrew S.
Brookings Institution.
LC no. 97033764
ISBN 0815761104 (alk. paper)
0815761112 (paperback: alk paper)