Major league baseball and public policy, or, take me out to the ballgame, wherever the game may be

Review of Policy Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-88

  Sidlow, Edward I ^a   Henschen, Beth M ^a  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3543133339     PISSN: 1541132X     EISSN: 15411338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-1338.1998.tb00754.x     Document Type: Article

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