The Impact of Professional Sports Franchises on a City's Economy
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Millions of fans across the US spend tons of time, money and passion on professional sports franchises across multiple leagues (e.g. MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL). With some teams looking to move, and other cities trying to keep its current club with a state-of-the-art stadium or arena, many begin to wonder what actual financial impact these franchises have on each city. Sports economist Victor Matheson is a recognized expert on the topic, and he joins Tim Muma to discuss how these teams affect the economy, which factors play the biggest roles, and how a city could benefit in the end.

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