Financial Markets and Collegiate Sports

Tags: Financial Markets, Media and Culture, U.S. Economy

01/02/2015 Peter G. Klein

Interviewed by host John O’Donnell, Peter Klein discusses the economics of sports business and the role that crony capitalism plays in professional and quasi-professional sports, plus what 2015 may hold for markets.

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