Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, June 1st, 1993
The suggestion that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a cartel is not in itself a remarkable or new assertion. George sage,James Koch, Gary Becker, and others have made strong cases that the NCAA represents a collusive effort to maximize profit to members by controlling the competition for input (i.e., athletes) and restricting output (i.e., number of games). The authors, all professors of economics, have used statistical analyses to suggest the NCAA acts to protect the interests of its most powerful members, those with high name recognition and extensive capital assets,...
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