The Economics of Pro Sports: Why are the Cowboys and Yankees so Valuable?
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
This lesson investigates the value of sports franchises in the various professional sports leagues. Students will investigate the revenues and costs of pro sports teams and determine which teams are the most valuable. Lastly, students will understand the specific rules of the game that leagues employ that influence franchise values.
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