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Economics

University of Washington Tacoma

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The Evolution Of Intellectual Property Protections In The People’S Republic Of China: Is There An Enforcement Problem?, William Mcguire, Michael Wotherspoon Jan 2014

The Evolution Of Intellectual Property Protections In The People’S Republic Of China: Is There An Enforcement Problem?, William Mcguire, Michael Wotherspoon

William McGuire

No abstract provided.


Review Of "The Quality Of Home Runs: The Passion, Politics, And Language Of Cuban Baseball" By T.F. Carter, Katie Baird Aug 2010

Review Of "The Quality Of Home Runs: The Passion, Politics, And Language Of Cuban Baseball" By T.F. Carter, Katie Baird

Katie Baird

No abstract provided.


Dominance In College Football And The Role Of Scholarship Restrictions, Katie Baird Jul 2004

Dominance In College Football And The Role Of Scholarship Restrictions, Katie Baird

Katie Baird

This article examines the relationship between player compensation in college football and competitive balance on the field. It shows that National Collegiate Athletic Association rule changes restricting football-player compensation are not associated with an improvement in football's competitive balance. Although college football is marginally more balanced than professional sports in any given year, an examination of cumulative records spanning numerous seasons proves college football to be as unbalanced as professional sports. The movement toward reducing player compensation, coincident with an increasing value to player talent, raises issues over how the financial gain from college football talent should be used. The …