Valuing the consumption benefits from professional sports franchises

Article Abstract:

The traditional argument that professional sports stadiums generate more employment and economic growth than their original cost is not supportable. Professional sports teams appear to have negligible effect on local earnings and employment.

Sales Promotion-Sports, Sports sponsorship, Stadiums, Sports franchises

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Proximity benefits and voting on stadium and arena subsidies

Article Abstract:

A study on people's views on providing subsidies for sport facilities is discussed. It is revealed that people prefer subsidies only when the facilities are nearer to their region.

Financial management, Administration of General Economic Programs, Organizational history, Grants to Business, Usage, Finance, Location, Sports facilities, Subsidies, Company financing

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Compensating differentials and the social benefits of the NFL: a comment

Article Abstract:

The economic and social benefits of implementing National Football League franchisees in urban regions are discussed.

Public affairs, Social aspects, Metropolitan areas, National Football Conference

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