Matheson, Victor; Baade, Robert - Department of Economics and Accounting, College of the … - 2007
Prior to 2005, New Orleans had struggled to retain its NFL franchise. The Saints remained in the city, despite an … community has declined considerably due to Katrina. The NFL’s G-3 loan program for stadium construction is tapped out. Finally …, the financial success of other NFL franchises has both raised the cost of fielding a competitive team and increased the …