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Unit 4 Video Case Study

Unit 4 Video Case Study

Q Directions Based upon The Impact of the Growth Machine on Public Financing of Sports Facilities: The Case of the St. Louis Cardinals videos (4 total listed below), and Missouri Policy Journal- “One Development Project, Two Economic Tales: The St. Louis Cardinals’ Busch Stadium and Ballpark Village” Links to an external site.article, write a 750 to 1000 word essay, discuss key points, including in relation to Unit 5 course material and the news article used in the discussion. 1. Books ‘n’ Strikes: Dr. Eric Click’s Dissertation Show 1- Part 1Links to an external site. 2. Books ‘n’ Strikes: Dr. Eric Click’s Dissertation Show 1- Part 2Links to an external site. 3. Books ‘n’ Strikes: Dr. Eric Click’s Dissertation Show 2- Part 1Links to an external site. 4. Books ‘n’ Strikes: Dr. Eric Click’s Dissertation Show 2- Part 2Links to an external site. Due: Sunday at 11:59 p.m. CT. Rubric Video Case Studies Video Case Studies Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescription of criterion 24 to >21.6 pts Exceeds Expectations Uses clearly identified and described course material concepts Discussion clearly, logically, and thoroughly addresses the question. Appropriate length. Correct citations and reference list entries Title Page in correct format. Clear, nearly error-free writing 21.6 to >19.2 pts Meets Expectations Some course material concepts are not fully described. Discussion addresses the question; may not be fully developed and/or entirely clear Appropriate length. A few incorrect or missing citations and/or reference list entries Title Page has a few errors. A few difficulties with sentence structure, grammar/punctuation, and/or clarity of meaning. 19.2 to >0 pts Does not meet expectations Few course material concepts are used, and/or they are not clearly identified or describe. Discussion is unclear, poorly organized, and/or does not directly address the question. Length is too short or too long Multiple incorrect or missing citations and/or reference list entries. Title Page has multiple errors or is missing. Multiple difficulties with sentence structure, grammar/punctuation, and/or clarity of meaning 24 pts Total Points: 24 PreviousNext

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This video research the impact of the Growth Machine on Public Financing of Sports Facilities. This video also explains why the cities attempt to invest public funds in professional sports facilities. The multiplier effect states “Multipliers are factors that are used as a way of predicting the total effect of the creation of an additional job or the spending of an additional dollar will have on a community‘s economy”. Between 1987 to 1999, 55 sports facilities were constructed in the United States at a price of above $8.7 billion, which avoid the indirect cost of infrastructure like highways, bridges, etc. More than 57% of the $8.7 billion was financed by taxpayers (Click, 2010). Lucas Critique refers to the empirical validity and applicability of multipliers was disproved by economist Robert Lucas in 1976. Lucas won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1995 for his contribution.