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Sports Economics as Applied Microeconomics

In: International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics

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  • Peter von Allmen
  • Michael A . Leeds
  • Brad R. Humphreys

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The International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics provides a comprehensive resource for instructors and researchers in economics, both new and experienced. This wide-ranging collection is designed to enhance student learning by helping economic educators learn more about course content, pedagogic techniques, and the scholarship of the teaching enterprise.

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  • Peter von Allmen & Michael A . Leeds & Brad R. Humphreys, 2011. "Sports Economics as Applied Microeconomics," Chapters, in: Gail M. Hoyt & KimMarie McGoldrick (ed.), International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics, chapter 64, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Gail M. Hoyt & KimMarie McGoldrick (ed.), 2011. "International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13836.
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    7. Peter von Allmen, 2005. "Teaching the Economics of Sports," Journal of Sports Economics, , vol. 6(3), pages 325-330, August.
    8. Lawrence M. Kahn, 2000. "The Sports Business as a Labor Market Laboratory," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 14(3), pages 75-94, Summer.
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