Effects of Sports on the Economy
Tatiana Costa
ECON 101-17 Applied Macroeconomics
Professor Richard Hamilton
Department of Economics School of Business
Montclair State University
December 9, 2017
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Tatiana Costa
Professor Richard Hamilton
Applied Macroeconomics
December 9, 2017
Effects of Sports on the Economy
Throughout the past decade, sports have become an enormous part of the United States in
many different ways. The influence they have had on our economy is adequately large. The
sports industry keeps growing day by day and with that also comes a change in the economy.
With the growth that the sports industry has had and will continue to have, comes a lot of
benefits. Not only for the people who enjoy watching, but even for those who take part behind
the scenes in helping it all happen. As someone who loves sports and is majoring in the world of