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The Social Changes in the Economics of Baseball

Friday, November 8, 2013: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Napoleon B3-C3 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Jonathan Diamond , Curry College
The business of Major League Baseball has boomed in recent decades, enriching both owners and, especially, players, in ways no one imagined forty years ago. This presentation will explore how the economics of baseball has changed the meaning of heroism as it relates to the national pastime.