Dennis Coates

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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1000 Hilltop Circle

Baltimore, MD 21250

United States

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1.

The Impact of Professional Sports Franchises and Venues on Local Economies: A Comprehensive Survey

Journal of Economic Surveys, forthcoming
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 03 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2022
John Charles Bradbury, Dennis Coates and Brad R. Humphreys
Kennesaw State University, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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sports subsidies, stadiums, arenas, professional sports teams, economic development

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The Growth Effects of Sport Franchises, Stadia and Arenas

UMBC Dept. of Economics Working Paper #97-02
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Sep 1997
Dennis Coates and Brad R. Humphreys
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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Team vs. Individual Tournaments: Evidence from Prize Structure in eSports

Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP 138/EC/2016
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Jun 2016
Dennis Coates and Petr Parshakov
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and National Research University Higher School of Economics
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tournament theory, eSports, video games, team production

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Public Policy Toward Professional Sports Stadiums: A Review

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, forthcoming
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 31 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2023
John Charles Bradbury, Dennis Coates and Brad R. Humphreys
Kennesaw State University, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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Sports subsidies, stadiums, arenas, professional sports teams, economic development

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Do College Football Games Pay for Themselves? The Impact of College Football Games on Local Sales Tax Revenue

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Jun 2008
Dennis Coates and Craig A. Depken
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and University of North Carolina at Charlotte - The Belk College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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tourism, economic impacts, special events

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Growth Effects of Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Arenas: 15 Years Later

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Dennis Coates
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Video Games and Unemployment: Are Gamers Noobs as Workers?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Aug 2019
Petr Parshakov, Sofiia Paklina, Alexei Chadov and Dennis Coates
National Research University Higher School of Economics, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow) - International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow) - National Research University Higher School of Economics (Perm) and University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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e-sports, leisure innovation, unemployment, video games, youth unemployment

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Education Production Functions Using Instructional Time as an Input

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Jun 1998
Dennis Coates
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Special-Interest Groups and Growth

Public Choice, Vol. 147, 2011
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2015
Dennis Coates, Jac C. Heckelman and Bonnie Wilson
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Saint Louis University - Department of Economics
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special interest groups, institutional sclerosis, economic growth

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Determinants of Interest Group Formation

Public Choice, December 2017, 133: 377-391.
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2023
Dennis Coates, Jac C. Heckelman and Bonnie Wilson
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Saint Louis University - Department of Economics
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special interest groups, institutional sclerosis

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Tax Schemes for Sports Venues

Excerpt from Adam J. Hoffer and Todd Nesbit, eds., For Your Own Good: Taxes, Paternalism, and Fiscal Discrimination in the Twenty-First Century. Arlington, VA: Mercatus Center at George Mason University, 2018.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 May 2018
Dennis Coates and Craig A. Depken
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and University of North Carolina at Charlotte - The Belk College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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sports arenas, tax subsidies, sports, athletics, stadiums, tax policy, community development

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The Wisdom of Crowds and Transfer Market Values

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Apr 2021
Dennis Coates and Petr Parshakov
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and National Research University Higher School of Economics
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Forecasting, Decision Support, Wisdom of Crowds, Football, Transfermarkt, FIFA

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Are Hispanic Immigrant Families Reviving the Economies of America's Small Towns?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4682
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Dennis Coates and T. H. Gindling
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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regional economic growth, Hispanics, migration

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Special-Interest Groups and Volatility

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Jul 2007
Dennis Coates, Jac C. Heckelman and Bonnie Wilson
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Saint Louis University - Department of Economics
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special interest groups, volatility

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Sports Economics on Trial

Journal of Sports Economics, 14, 4, 389-400
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Jun 2014
Ryan M. Rodenberg, Anastasios Kaburakis and Dennis Coates
Florida State University - College of Education, Saint Louis University - Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business and University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Evidence, Expert Witnesses, Subpoena, Litigation, Antitrust

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A Compensating Differential Approach to Valuing the Social Benefit of Minor League Baseball

Contemporary Economic Policy, 33(2), 285-299, 2015
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Mar 2023
Nola Agha and Dennis Coates
University of San Francisco and University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Compensating differentials, public good, hedonic model, minor league baseball, economic impact

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The Political Economy of Investment: Sclerotic Effects from Interest Groups

European Journal of Political Economy, 26 (2010) 208–221
Posted: 03 Jun 2015
Dennis Coates, Jac C. Heckelman and Bonnie Wilson
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Saint Louis University - Department of Economics

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Investment, Institutional sclerosis, Interest groups, Sample-selection bias

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Interest Group Activity and Long-Run Stock Market Performance

Public Choice, December 2007, 133: 343-358.
Posted: 24 Sep 2004 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2023
Dennis Coates and Bonnie Wilson
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Saint Louis University - Department of Economics
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Special interest groups, institutional sclerosis, stock returns, return volatility

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The Stadium Gambit and Local Economic Development

Posted: 16 Aug 2000
Dennis Coates and Brad R. Humphreys
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and West Virginia University - Department of Economics

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