Johnson, Candon; Schultz, Robert; Hall, Joshua C. - In: Economies 8 (2020) 4, pp. 1-7
This paper investigates the impact of having open 400 meter (400 m) runners on NCAA relay teams. Using data from 2012-2016 containing the top 100 4 x 400 m in each NCAA Division relay times for each year, it is found that more 400 m specialists lead to an increase in the overall performance of...