Speaker Bio Dr. David Axelrod received his Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University in 1990. He worked in finance for twenty years as an economist, consultant and actuarial analyst, including positions with Falcon Management, Volvo Finance, and Crum & Forster. He has also produced research in health economics, and on the nature of choice and well-being. Dr. Axelrod then started teaching at Montclair State University in 2013. His book "Nomics: Notes from the Economics of Time, Mind...
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Speaker Bio Dr. David Axelrod received his Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University in 1990. He worked in finance for twenty years as an economist, consultant and actuarial analyst, including positions with Falcon Management, Volvo Finance, and Crum & Forster. He has also produced research in health economics, and on the nature of choice and well-being. Dr. Axelrod then started teaching at Montclair State University in 2013. His book "Nomics: Notes from the Economics of Time, Mind...
Crunching Numbers: The Financial Strategy Behind Shohei Ohtani's $700 Million Deal
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Crunching Numbers: The Financial Strategy Behind Shohei Ohtani's $700 Million Deal
Feliciano School of Business professors Todd Federman and David Axelrod from the Department of Economics discuss Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract. The contract covers 10 years of play but will be paid out over 20 years. They explain how the contract is beneficial to both Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers through business concepts like present value, elasticity, inflation, and supply and demand. Speaker Bios Dr. Axelrod received his Ph.D. in Economics from Ru...
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Speaker Bio Dr. David Axelrod received his Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University in 1990. He worked in finance for twenty years as an economist, consultant and actuarial analyst, including positions with Falcon Management, Volvo Finance, and Crum & Forster. He has also produced research in health economics, and on the nature of choice and well-being. Dr. Axelrod then started teaching at Montclair State University in 2013. His book "Nomics: Notes from the Economics of Time, Mind...
