What Does Intercollegiate Athletics Do To or For Colleges and Universities?
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sports; athletics; university; college; philanthropy; admissions; students;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-SPO-2010-11-20 (Sports and Economics)
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