Economics of Sports

Economics of Sports

This workshop offers an innovative approach to teaching basic economic principles through the lens of professional sports. Using examples from the NHL, NFL, NBA, and more, participants will learn how to teach key concepts like supply and demand, opportunity costs, voluntary trade, and comparative advantage. The session also covers advanced topics such as public choice theory and the tragedy of the commons. Whether you or your students are sports fans or have little knowledge of the field, this workshop provides relatable and engaging lessons to teach economics.

Dates: December 4 & 5, 2024
Start Time: 3:30PM PT/6:30PM ET
End Time: 5:30PM PT/8:30PM ET

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