Journal Article
Field goal or fumble? : the economic score on the Atlantic Coast Conference expansion
Gerena, Charles (2003-10)
Econ Focus , Volume 7 , Issue Fall , Pages 7

Journal Article
Secondary sports are primary objective of many Ninth District communities
Cobb, Kathy; Fettig, David (1994-01)
Fedgazette , Issue Jan , Pages 1, 3-6

Journal Article
A winning combination? economic theory meets sports
Owyang, Michael T.; Engemann, Kristie M. (2009-01)
Satisfying a need to get out in the field, some economists are studying sports. Their topics have included racism in the NBA, coaches' maximization of their chances of winning, and the direction that soccer players and goalies should move during penalty kicks.
The Regional Economist , Issue Jan , Pages 10-13

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Should cities be ready for some football? Assessing the social benefits of hosting an NFL team
Coulson, N. Edward; Carlino, Gerald A. (2004-04)
This article tackles the question: Are large public expenditures on new stadiums a good investment for cities? Although public subsidies for professional sports teams are controversial, the answer to our question may well be yes. In this article, Jerry Carlino and visiting scholar Ed Coulson from Penn State report the results of their 2003 study: When quality-of-life benefits are included in the calculation, building new stadiums and hosting an NFL franchise may indeed be a good deal for cities and their residents.
Business Review , Issue Q2 , Pages 7-17

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Does the bouncing ball lead to economic growth?
anonymous (1995-07)
Regional Update , Issue Jul , Pages 1-2, 4-6

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The Panthers: Charlotte's gold mine or fool's gold?
Tutterow, Sam; Taper, Steven (1994-01)
The NFL's expansion brings football to the Carolinas. Speculation on what kind of impact it will have on the local economy ranges from rosy to overrated.
Cross Sections , Volume 11 , Issue Win , Pages 18-25

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The lighter side of golf?
Wiemken, James (1995-04)
Despite the fun of miniature golf, the activity is serious business for many investors and entrepreneurs.
Cross Sections , Volume 12 , Issue Spr , Pages 11-12

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Teeing off for economic development
Wiemken, James (1995-04)
With 9.5 percent of all U.S. golf courses, the Fifth District has seen the greener side of golf. Residents, however, worry about potential traps.
Cross Sections , Volume 12 , Issue Spr , Pages 6-10

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Should cities pay for sports facilities?
Zaretsky, Adam M. (2001-04)
Taxpayers can get more bang for their buck on other projects, but saying "no" to the home team is hard to do.
The Regional Economist , Issue Apr , Pages 4-9

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Economists: mega-events are money pits; arts are riskier than sports
anonymous (1995-07)
Regional Update , Issue Jul , Pages 7-8