Craig A. Depken, II; Haglund, Lisa E. - In: Journal of Sports Economics 12 (2011) 1, pp. 3-19
This article investigates whether peer effects manifest in the performance of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 4 × 400 m men's relay teams. We test whether increasing the average quality of team members has a nonlinear and ultimately deleterious impact on team performance,...