Stefan Szymanski is Professor of Sport Management at the University of Michigan. Between 2008-2012 he was a Professor of Economics at Cass Business School, City University, London. Stefan began researching the economics of professional football in 1989, and has since come to spend his entire time researching the economics and business of sport. He has published 55 scholarly articles, 14 book chapters, six books and four edited volumes on sports related subjects. Stefan has also acted as consultant to sport governing bodies and national governments, and has appeared in court as an expert witness on the economics of sport. He has become a regular pundit in the media on business related sports issues. Stefan’s interests include sports management and economics; sport history, culture and society; the internationalization of sport; international sports federations and the governance of sport. Stefan is co-author of Soccernomics, author of Money and Soccer: A Soccernomics Guide and co-owner of soccernomics agency. Check out the show notes page for all the resources, links and books mentioned in this episode at www.economicrockstar.com/stefansymanski