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Byungju Kang is an Assistant Professor at St. John Fisher College, specializing in Sport Management and Policy. He holds a Ph.D. in Kinesiology (Sport Management and Policy) from the University of Georgia and advanced degrees in Economics and Kinesiology from Clemson University and the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. His research focuses on television viewership patterns in sports, sports wagering markets, and discrimination in sport contexts. Key studies include analyses of NCAA basketball viewership, betting market dynamics, and the influence of player quality on sports attendance.
Education:
- Ph.D., Kinesiology - Sport Management and Policy, University of Georgia
- M.A., Economics, Clemson University
- M.A., Kinesiology - Sport Management, University of Michigan Ann Arbor
- B.A., Economics, University of Seoul
Research Interests: Dr. Kang’s work bridges sport management, economics, and behavioral science. He examines how consumer behavior and market forces shape sport consumption, particularly in televised events and wagering markets. Recent studies highlight discrimination in television viewership preferences and the impact of information transparency on betting outcomes. His work often employs econometric models to analyze large-scale sport datasets.
Grants & Advising: No specific grants or advising details are provided in the text. His research collaborations include frequent co-authorship with scholars like S. Salaga and M. Modello.
