{"id":3533,"date":"2012-03-22T21:21:22","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T01:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=3533"},"modified":"2012-03-26T23:52:54","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T03:52:54","slug":"study-says-productivity-at-work-diminished-greatly-during-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=3533","title":{"rendered":"Study says productivity at work diminished greatly during tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While March Madness won\u2019t throw the country into a recession, it does mark the beginning of several weeks of diminished productivity at work. How exactly does March Madness impact the economy? Workers will spend 8.4 million hours watching NCAA Tournament games. An estimated $175 million was lost during the first two days.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinecolleges.org\/2012\/03\/22\/economics-march-madness\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/infographics\/March-Madness-Economics-800.png\" alt=\"The Economics of March Madness\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>Created by: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinecolleges.org\">Online Colleges Resource<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While March Madness won\u2019t throw the country into a recession, it does mark the beginning of several weeks of diminished productivity at work. How exactly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-uncategorized","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3533"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3569,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533\/revisions\/3569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}