THE 52nd INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11-14 October 2001

The Economics of Sports (L83-1)
Saturday 09h00 - 11h15
Organizers: Karen Leppel, Widener University, Peter von Allmen, Moravian College, and Michael A. Leeds, Temple University

Chair: Peter von Allmen, Moravian College

Thomas H. Bruggink and Colin Roosma, Layfette College, The Demand for Sports: Major League Baseball and Women's Pro Basketball

Michael A. Leeds, Elizabeth Wheaton, and Irina Pistolet, Temple University, Discrimination in the NBA

Roger D. Blair and Deborah Fletcher, University of Florida, Distribution of Winnings on the PGA Tour: A Lorenz Dominance Approach

Peter von Allmen, Moravian College, Incentives and Rewards in Auto Racing: Winston Cup, CART, and the IRL

Discussants: Heidi L. W. Golding, Center for Naval Analyses, Thomas H. Bruggink, Lafayette University, and Jay C. Lacke, DeSales University.