– subsequent player performance and the durability of club-player relationship. Major League Baseball provides a compelling setting …

This study tests for racial discrimination against minority managers in Major League Baseball using financial …

workers can raise overall output unilaterally. Data from major league baseball support these predictions. They show that the …

Using a sample of professional baseball players from 1871-2007, this paper aims at analyzing a longstanding empirical …). Baseball is a unique case study because it has a long history of statistics collection and numerous direct measurements of … productivity. Our results show that the marriage premium also holds for baseball players, where married players earn up to 16 …

League Baseball and the Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball League that allowed for the transfer of baseball players from … European football. The unique features of the posting system were a compromise between Major League Baseball clubs and Nippon … Professional Baseball clubs with the understanding that the former was a collusive group of club owners. Revenue sharing is a …

reviews selected landmark cases in sports competition policy from an economic perspective. This includes the U.S. baseball …

The establishment of the free agency system in the 1970s resulted in large salary increases among professional baseball …

the entire history of professional major league baseball. The data are then aggregated to the team level for the period … pitching talent displays an optimal degree of inequality, in that teams with too high or too low a spread in player ability …