Andrew Zimbalist is the Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics at Smith College. An award-winning writer, media commentator, and consultant in the sports industry, Zimbalist has worked with players’ unions, cities, owners, and leagues. He is the author of 18 ooks, including Baseball and Billions: A Probing Look Inside the Big Business of Our National Pastime, Sports, Jobs and Taxes: The Economic Impact of Sports Teams and Stadiums, Unpaid Professionals: Commercialization and Conflict in Big-Time College Sports, The Economics of Sport I & II, and May The Best Team Win: Baseball Economics and Public Policy.
