Thursday, October 6, 2016
12:30 – 1:30
Cook Library, Room 507
Dr. Thomas A. Rhoads, Professor of Economics at Towson University will discuss his new book, The Call Up to the Majors: A Proximity-Based Approach to the Economics of Minor League Baseball. This book explores the unique relationships between professional baseball teams and the unique ways professional baseball leagues are organized in North America with a primary focus on how proximity can and does impact consumer demand.
Light refreshments will be served.