Organizers:

Philip K. Porter, University of South Florida

Session Chairs:

Philip K. Porter, University of South Florida

Papers:

"Remembering Gerald Scully"
Philip K. Porter, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"What's Right with Scully-Estimates of a Player's Marginal Revenue Product"
John Charles Bradbury, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

"A Model to Detect If NBA Referees Are Manipulating Game Outcomes for Betting Purposes"
Daniel Chin, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"Bilateral Monopoly Bargaining when One Party is the State: Subsidy Negotiations for Professional Sports Teams"
Philip K. Porter, University of South Florida (Contact Author)
Christopher R. Thomas, University of South Florida

Discussants:

Philip K. Porter, University of South Florida
John Charles Bradbury, Kennesaw State University

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Organizers:

John Charles Bradbury, Kennesaw State University

Session Chairs:

Frank Stephenson, Berry College

Papers:

"Not the Nationals Again: Diminishing Returns and Unbalanced Scheduling"
Frank Stephenson, Berry College (Contact Author)
Damien Brooks, Berry College

"Salary and Long Term Contracts in Major League Baseball: A Gap Analysis"
Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Contact Author)
Elizabeth Gustafson, University of Dayton
Lawrence Hadley, (dec.)

"Does Ownership Pay? The Case of Nippon Professional Baseball"
Michael A. Leeds, Temple University (Contact Author)
Sumi Sakata, Temple University Japan

"Endogenous Rule Emergence and Enforcement: Le Tour de France"
Daniel J. Smith, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Frank Stephenson, Berry College
Michael A. Leeds, Temple University

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Organizers:

John Charles Bradbury, Kennesaw State University

Session Chairs:

Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Papers:

"Is the NFL Draft a Crap Shoot? The Case of Wide Receivers"
Donn Johnson, Quinnipiac University (Contact Author)
Matthew Rafferty, Quinnipiac University

"The Franchise Tag in the NFL"
Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Contact Author)
Anthony Charles Krautmann, Depaul University
John Solow, University of Iowa
Kevin G. Quinn, St. Norbert College

"An Analysis of the Efficiency of the NFL ‘Action’ Points Betting Market"
Richard A. Zuber, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Contact Author)
John Gandar, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
R. Stafford Johnson, Xavier University
Thomas J. O'Brien, University of Connecticut

"Determinants of Sportsbook Betting Volume in the NBA and NHL"
Rodney Paul, Saint Bonaventure University (Contact Author)
Andrew Weinbach, Coastal Carolina University

Discussants:

Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Richard A. Zuber, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Donn Johnson, Quinnipiac University

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Organizers:

John Charles Bradbury, Kennesaw State University

Session Chairs:

Bruce K. Johnson, Centre College

Papers:

"The Economic Choice of Participation and Time Spent in Sport in Canada"
Brad R. Humphreys, University of Alberta (Contact Author)
Jane E. Ruseski, University of Alberta

"Willingness to Pay for National Pride and Other Public Goods Produced by Olympic Gold Medalists"
Bruce K. Johnson, Centre College (Contact Author)
Brad R. Humphreys, University of Alberta
Dan Mason, University of Alberta
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

"Why Professional Sports Leagues Use Revenue Sharing: Higher Moments"
Duane Rockerbie, University of Lethbridge (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Bruce K. Johnson, Centre College
Brad R. Humphreys, University of Alberta
Duane Rockerbie, University of Lethbridge

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