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or changing the team by using a database covering all players of the NBA in the 90's. We predict and confirm that league … team willing to accept the (new) player. Accordingly we find that a good scoring performance and an intense use of a player … reduces the probability of a team-switch, whereas high salaries or non-scoring performance do not. …
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One of the most stylized facts in labor economics is the finding that wages tend to rise with job duration but what is the role of productivity between this relation? Intuitively, it seems rather unspectacular that experienced workers' earnings are higher than otherwise comparable junior...
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This study investigates determinants of revenue in North America's four major professional sports leagues. Estimates reveal that revenue is positively associated with on-field success in baseball (MLB), basketball (NBA), and hockey (NHL), but not in football (NFL). The returns to winning are not...
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negative effect if they are substitutes. The theory is tested using panel data on the performance of baseball players from 1970 … performance of his peers, but decreases with the quality of the team's pitching. Furthermore, a pitcher's performance increases … with the pitching quality of his teammates, but is unaffected by the batting output of the team. These results are …
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to implement regulations in team sport leagues. The aim of this paper is to analyze for eight different leagues if there … insignificantly different from zero. -- Competitive Balance ; Sports Economics ; Team Sport Leagues ; Trend …
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