Roger Noll | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Academic career | |
Institution | Stanford University |
Field | Sports economics |
Alma mater |
California Institute of Technology (B.S. with honors, 1962) Harvard University (Ph.D., 1967) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Dorfman |
Doctoral students |
Jeffrey Milyo Barry R. Weingast |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics (1983) |
Roger Noll (born March 13, 1940) [1] is an American economist and emeritus professor of economics at Stanford University. He is also a fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and the director of the Program in Regulatory Policy there. [2] He is known for his research on sports economics, such as the construction of professional sports stadiums. [3] He has testified against the NCAA in multiple court cases, including O'Bannon v. NCAA. [4] [5] In 1983, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship in economics. [6]