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The Economics of High Art

Ones and Tooze

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The Role of American Universities in the History of Basketball

Some of the best players in the world are from Serbia or Greece. Why exactly did America's universities become the training ground for professional sports including basketball is a really fascinating question. The idea that most Americans have a college team which they are in one way or the other associated with even though they might not go to that university is really rather remarkable, he says.

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