Excitement has taken hold of the region during the last few weeks as the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to appear in their second Super Bowl in five years time. It's a great story for the city but that doesn't necessarily mean that it's a huge economic boost, says Temple Professor of Economics Michael Leeds.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 1, 2023 ‘The Philadelphia economy was not built on the sale of championship T-shirts’ When it comes to sports, the last few months have been pretty good to the city of Philadelphia. […]
Excitement has taken hold of the region during the last few weeks as the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to appear in their second Super Bowl in five years time. It's a great story for the city but that doesn't necessarily mean that it's a huge economic boost, says Temple Professor of Economics Michael Leeds.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 1, 2023 ‘The Philadelphia economy was not built on the sale of championship T-shirts’ When it comes to sports, the last few months have been pretty good to the city of Philadelphia. […]
