Several determinants of player values like productivity and human capital have been investigated in previous research; however, the influence of individual effort has been neglected. This study assumes that effort could be a signaling device and analyzes the effect of effort on market values of...

We explore the Alchian–Allen effect–that is, the effect of an absolutely equal increase in the price of two goods on their demand ratio–for conditional (viz. short-run) and unconditional (viz. long-run) demand functions. We show that the Alchian–Allen effect for unconditional demand...