Assistant Professor
Department of Economics

Alex Cardazzi

2047 CONSTANT HALL
NORFOLK, 23529

Expertise

Economics
Urban Economics, Applied Econometrics, Sports Economics
Sport Economic Impact

Research Interests

Urban Economics
Sports Economics
Applied Microeconomics

Articles

Cardazzi, A. and Rodriguez, Z. (2024). Demand For Offense: Designated Hitters and MLB Attendance. Applied Economics.
Cardazzi, A., Martin, J. and Rodriguez, Z. (2023). Information Avoidance and Celebrity Exposure: The Effect of “Magic” Johnson on AIDS Diagnoses and Mortality in the U.S.. Health Economics.
Cardazzi, A., Humphreys, B. R., Ruseski, J. E., Soebbing, B. and Watanabe, N. (2023). Do sporting events amplify airborne virus transmission? Causal evidence from US professional team sports. Sports Economics Review.
Funahashi, Cardazzi, A. and Watanabe, N. (2022). Mass Gathering Sport Events and The Spread of Viral Respiratory Infection: Japanese Professional Baseball and Influenza. Journal of Sports Economics.
Cardazzi, A., Humphreys, B. R., McCannon, B. C. and Rodriguez, Z. (2022). Emotional Cues and Violent Behavior: Unexpected Basketball Losses Increase Incidents of Family Violence. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization.
Becker, M., Cardazzi, A. and McGurk, Z. (2021). Employee satisfaction and stock returns during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance.

Presentations

Cardazzi, A. and Rodriguez, Z. (April , 2023). Demand For Offense: Designated Hitters and MLB Attendance Paper Richmond, VA.
Cardazzi, A. (January , 2023). Lasting Impacts of Stop & Frisk: Evidence From The Housing Market in New York City Paper Lafayette, LA.
Cardazzi, A., Humphreys, B., McCannon, B. and Rodriguez, Z. (August , 2022). Emotional Cues and Violent Behavior: Unexpected Basketball Losses Increase Incidents of Family Violence Lecture Reading Online Sport Economics Seminars (ROSES) Online.