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"Controversies in the Sports Business: Do Stadiums Promote Economic Development and Should College Athletes Be Paid?"
The Smith Club is pleased to announce that Andrew Zimbalist, the Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics, a renowned voice in the economics of sports will be speaking in Southeastern Michigan on: Controversies in the Sports Business: Do Stadiums Promote Economic Development and Should College Athletes Be Paid?
Southeastern Michigan is a sports laden environment. Whether you are a fan of the Tigers, the Lions, the Red Wings, the Pistons, the Wolverines, the Spartans or a quiet Saturday afternoon, it is hard to avoid sports in Southeastern Michigan. A new stadium will soon will be opening in Detroit surrounded by an entertainment complex. Some of the best college athletes play in this region. Join Five College alumni in hearing Professor Zimbalist's take on these issues.
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