important international football matches. We examine goal-scoring from 1960 onwards in full 'A' international matches of six … Championship and World Cup and the matches at the final tournaments of these two events, the Copa America and the Confederations …

This paper analyzes the effects of top earnings tax rates on the international migration of top football players in … Europe. We construct a panel data set of top earnings tax rates, football player careers, and club performances in the first … tax and institutional changes: (a) the 1995 Bosman ruling which liberalized the European football market, (b) top tax rate …

to the next round of competition) by losing instead of winning a game. Starting with a real-world example, we demonstrate … qualification tournament to the World Cup 2014 suffer from the same problem. We show formally that in qualifying systems consisting …

evolution of intra-German trade flows after reunification then provides new insights for both the globalization and border …

choices and interpret them structurally as reactions, shaped by country-specific characteristics, to exogenous globalization …

sources into those attributable to productivity events in the core and to globalization forces connecting core to periphery …

fact been bell-shaped. We argue that this bell-shaped evolution of wage inequality can be linked to globalization and a … rise in offshoring. To analyze the relationship between globalization, offshoring and relative wages, we develop a general … equilibrium model of trade and offshoring. This reveals that globalization and offshoring have two opposing effects on relative …

In this Paper, we provide a case study of the impact of globalization on income inequality using data across Chinese … demonstrate a greater decline in urban-rural income inequality. Thus, globalization has helped to reduce, rather than increase …