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Nicholas M. Watanabei

Nicholas M. Watanabe, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant Professor

Education

  • Ph.D, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Teaching

  • Sport Management

Experience

  • University of Illinois, Lecturer in Sport Management, 2009-2010
  • University of Illinois, Graduate Teaching Assistant, 2006-2010
  • University of Illinois, Graduate Research Assistant, 2007-2008
  • Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer, Fan Interactive Recreational Experience, 2001-2003

Selected Publications

  • Watanabe, N. M. (2007). Book Review: The Economics of Association Football. International Journal of Sport Finance, 2(3), 171-72.
  • Humphreys, B.R., and Watanabe, N.M. (Forthcoming). Business and Finance of International Sport Leagues. In International Sport Management (Eds.) Ming Li, Eric Macintosh, and Gonzalo Bravo. Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL.
  • Humphreys, B.R., and Watanabe, N.M. (Forthcoming). Competitive Balance. In Oxford Handbook on Sports Economics (Eds.) Leo Kahane and Stefan Shmanske. Oxford University Press.
  • Watanabe, N.M. (Accepted, Under Review). Demand Elasticity and Inelasticity in Sports. In Encyclopedia of Sport Management and Marketing. (Eds.) Linda E. Swayne and J. Geoffrey Golson.
  • Watanabe, N.M. (Accepted, Under Review). Demand for Sports. In Encyclopedia of Sport Management and Marketing. (Eds.) Linda E. Swayne and J. Geoffrey Golson.
  • Watanabe, N.M. (Accepted, Under Review). Economic Climate for Sports. In Encyclopedia of Sport Management and Marketing. (Eds.) Linda E. Swayne and J. Geoffrey Golson.
  • Contributor to the International Journal of Sport Finance blog: http://ijsf.wordpress.com

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