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have focused on the intention to hire. Instead, we rely on a virtual labour market, the Fantasy Football Premier League …
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This paper examines discrimination in the NFL draft. The NFL is a favourable empirical setting to examine the role of skin colour because franchise selectors are required to make rank-order judgements of players based on noisy signals of future productivity. Since wages are tightly related to...
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One of the potential avenues for former professional football players to pursue their career is to become a head coach …
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. This paper examines customer discrimination considering a unique dataset from the most popular sports industry in India, i …
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subsequent economic effects to those of other types of football injuries. Our other contribution is to study the role of race in … American professional football. One is to examine an increasingly important specific injury, concussions, and compare its … understanding injury risk and severity and their resulting economic consequences, which has been overlooked in previous sports …
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This Chapter reviews evidence on discrimination in basketball, primarily examining studies on race but with some … the result of employer discrimination. -- Discrimination ; race ; gender ; basketball …
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This paper examines the relationship between customer preferences and ethnic team composition in German professional soccer. Ethnic team composition is measured using facial recognition techniques, player names, and nationality. The study uses a difference-in-differences approach to show that...
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incentives in European football. The different regimes, being used until 1995 ("Pre-Bosman" or P), currently in use ("Bosman" or …
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- truancy among active male athletes declines significantly, with the effects larger in earlier grades and for black and … heterogeneity in the response to active athletic participation by race, gender and family structure, with boys not in dual …
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Antman and Duncan (2014, 2015) document how racial identity responds to state affirmative action policy. The main contribution of our work was to show that racial identity responds to state affirmative action policy. A coding error was recently brought to our attention that resulted in 0.55% of...
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