THE 64th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Savannah, Georgia
7-10 October 2007

ECONOMICS OF SPORTS II
Wednesday 11h15 - 13h15
Organizer: Joseph P. McGarrity, University of Central Arkansas—U.S.A.

Chair: J.C. Bradbury, Kennesaw State University—U.S.A.

J.C. Bradbury, Kennesaw State University—U.S.A., Aging in Baseball

Craig A. Depken, II and Lisa Haglund, University of Texas at Arlington—U.S.A., Peer Effects and Athletic Performance

Joel Maxcy, University of Georgia—U.S.A., Organization Specific Training and Player Salaries: Evidence from the National Basketball Association

Michael C. Davis, University of Missouri-Rolla—U.S.A., Analyzing the Importance of Team Success on Individual MLB Attendance when Considering ARCH Effects

Michael J. Toma, Armstrong Atlantic State University—U.S.A., Rodney Paul, Saint Bonaventure University—U.S.A., and Andrew Weinbach, Coastal Carolina University—U.S.A., Minor League Promotions and Fan Attendance

Discussants: Michael C. Davis, University of Missouri-Rolla—U.S.A., Michael J. Toma, Armstrong Atlantic State University—U.S.A., Craig A. Depken, II, University of North Carolina Charlotte—U.S.A., J.C. Bradbury, Kennesaw State University—U.S.A., and Joel Maxcy, University of Georgia—U.S.A.