The (Peculiar) Economics of NCAA Basketball

The economics of the NCAA Division I men's basketball league are peculiar because it fails to hire the best college-aged players and does little to enhance competitive balance within the league. The league's policy decisions and its ability to remain economically viable, despite its short-...

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Main Author: McFall, Todd A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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