Bright lights, big city: Do professional sports teams increase employment?

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 397-408

  Hudson, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0033267581     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0735-2166.00027     Document Type: Article

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