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Analysis Of The Economic Impact Of Constructing A Nba Arena On The Host City, Grant Gilchrist
Analysis Of The Economic Impact Of Constructing A Nba Arena On The Host City, Grant Gilchrist
CMC Senior Theses
Using economic data collected from 24 different Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the US, this thesis investigates the impact of constructing a new National Basketball Association (NBA) arena on the host city’s economy. When a simplistic model is implemented, which does not control for other economic factors or individual subject heterogeneity, significantly positive economic impacts of arena construction are observed. However, when a more appropriate model specification is implemented that controls for economic activity and individual heterogeneity, these effects are no longer statistically significant. This comparative analysis ultimately highlights the importance of appropriate model specification and supports the conclusion that new …
Ua1c11/73 C. Haskel Mccauley Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/73 C. Haskel Mccauley Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs by C. Haskel McCauley
Ua3/3/7 Kelly Thompson Scrapbook, Wku President's Office
Ua3/3/7 Kelly Thompson Scrapbook, Wku President's Office
WKU Archives Records
Scrapbook 4 created during Kelly Thompson's tenure as president of WKU. This scrapbook covers the years 1963 through 1967. There are clippings regarding new faculty and construction.
Ua1a Park City Daily News, No. 237 - Wktc Section, Park City Daily News
Ua1a Park City Daily News, No. 237 - Wktc Section, Park City Daily News
WKU Archives Records
Special section of the Park City Daily News dedicated to Western Kentucky University. Articles included in this section:
- Extensive Improvement Program Nears End
- Welcome for Students is Aim of News
- First of Newer Buildings – Van Meter Hall
- Home Economics Building
- Western Has Been Adding to Buildings – Library, Heating Plant, Old Stadium
- Seventy-Five on Western Faculty at Present Time
- Sixty-Five Acre Farm is Used as Source for Food
- Western Not Very Old as Schools Run
- Western’s President – Henry Cherry
- Questions Answered for Prospective Students of Teachers College Here
- Cherryton, Where Students Reside, Unusual Village
- Campus Held Beauty Spot …
Ua3/1/2 Letter To Roemer Brothers, Wku President's Office
Ua3/1/2 Letter To Roemer Brothers, Wku President's Office
WKU Archives Records
Letter from the WKU President's Office to Roemer Brothers of Bowling Green regarding the construction of a temporary gymnasium. The letter outlines the specifications for the building.