James Patrick Quirk: An Academic Obituary

The work summarizes the contributions of James (Jim) Patrick Quirk to the field of economics, and sub-discipline of sports economics. It also provides a personal account of Jim Quirk as both a mentor and friend.

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This paper summarizes the contributions of James (Jim) Patrick Quirk to the field of economics, particularly in the sub-discipline of sports economics. It also provides a personal account of Jim Quirk as a mentor and friend.