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Book Talk with Paul Oyer at The Hub

October 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

How Economics Can Help You Be a Better Sports Fan

Thursday, October 8 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM | The Hub, 3215 Porter Drive

What can economics teach us about the sports we play and watch?

Join Paul Oyer for an entertaining look at the economics behind some of the biggest questions in sports. Drawing from his book “An Economist Goes to the Game”, Professor Oyer will explore why South Koreans dominate women’s golf, which sports kids should play, how game theory can help explain whether Le Bron James should take the last shot or pass the ball, and other surprising phenomena from the world of sports.

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  • Date: October 8
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    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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