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Is the remuneration in football gender-equitable?
Dilger, Alexander; Scharfenkamp, Katrin - 2020
There are large differences in the remuneration of female and male professional football players. While the sports … media regularly report high earnings for male football players, the remuneration of female football players is quite seldom … an issue. Only a few female professional football players even at the highest rank can live from the remuneration for …
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Who's Afraid of Women's Football? Gender Inequality and Football Success
Prinz, Aloys - 2018
In this paper, we study the applicability of success in women's football as an indicator for female empowerment. Since … football was for a long time a male-dominated sport, women's success in this sport may be a suitable empowerment measure. As a … proxy variable for success, we employ the world ranking of women football teams. Applying Dijkstra's requirements for …
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Extreme Wages, Performance and Superstars in a Market for Footballers
Scarfe, Rachel - 2020
salary spending by the teams affects their relative performance in football terms, or that the amounts the teams spend on …
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Career prospects and effort incentives : evidence from professional soccer
Miklós-Thal, Jeanine; Ullrich, Hannes - 2014
It is difficult to test the prediction that future career prospects create implicit effort incentives because researchers cannot randomly “assign” career prospects to economic agents. To overcome this challenge, we use data from professional soccer, where employees of the same club face...
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Regulatory compensation limits and business performance : evidence from the National Football League
Petutschnig, Matthias - 2017
from the National Football League (NFL). The results show a significant negative relation between the success of NFL teams …
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Career prospects and effort incentives : evidence from professional soccer
Miklós-Thal, Jeanine; Ullrich, Hannes - 2014
It is difficult to test the prediction that future career prospects create implicit effort incentives because researchers cannot randomly “assign” career prospects to economic agents. To overcome this challenge, we use data from professional soccer, where employees of the same club face...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442390
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Which former professional football players become successful professional head coaches?
Balliauw, Matteo; Verheuge, Marco; Baert, Stijn - 2022
One of the potential avenues for former professional football players to pursue their career is to become a head coach …
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Which former professional football players become successful professional head coaches?
Balliauw, Matteo; Verheuge, Marco; Baert, Stijn - 2022
One of the potential avenues for former professional football players to pursue their career is to become a head coach …
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What makes you "super-rich"? : new evidence from an analysis of football players' earnings
Carrieri, Vincenzo; Principe, Francesco; Raitano, Michele - 2017
dataset of Italian football players built on various sources of data. Using OLS, Panel and Unconditional Quantile regression …
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Customer discrimination and ethnic team composition
Rinne, Ulf; Sonnabend, Hendrik; Wolters, Leonie - 2023
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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