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Transfer Fee Regulations and Player Development
Terviö, Marko - 2009
This paper studies the role of transfer fees in professional sports, where players can commit to binding long-term contracts. They cannot switch clubs before their contract expires unless the old club agrees to let them go; transfer fee is the price of that agreement. Transfer fees have been...
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Transfer fee regulations in European football
Feess, Eberhard; Mühlheußer, Gerd - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001665182
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Economics of the NFL Player Entry Draft System
Maxcy, Joel - 2016
The National Football League instituted the reverse order draft for entering players (rookies) in 1936. The NFL system …
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The Competitive Effects of Sports Exclusivity
Klein, Timo - 2023
When should a sports organiser be allowed to prohibit athletes or clubs from participating in a competitor’s event? Recent EU competition cases including European Super League and International Skating Union have made this a particularly topical question. After outlining the ‘specificity of...
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Competitive Balance and Assortative Matching in the German Bundesliga
Sittl, Roman - 2016
In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time …
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The Unintended Consequences of Accounting-Based Regulation : Real Effects on European Football Players Transfer Market
Bonacchi, Massimiliano; Ciaponi, Fabio; Marra, Antonio; … - 2021
Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulation that was enacted in European football in 2013. The regulation imposed on clubs …
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World Cup Dreaming : Sporting Activism and the Incrementalist Advancement of Sexual Equality Through Association Football
Peltz-Steele, Richard J. - 2016
This study explores the potential to use FIFA and men's World Cup football to advance LGBT rights. Transnational … pitch, so LGBT advocates can drive the equality movement through football sporting activism …
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The rainmaker?! : the impact of investors on transfer fees in the English Premier League
Richau, Lukas; Follert, Florian; Frenger, Monika; … - 2021
Transfer fees in European football have experienced a rapid increase in the past years. Simultaneously, an increasing … number of domestic and recently foreign investors - who are assumed to further increase team spending in European football … - have entered the football market by becoming club owners. In light of these developments, fears associated with an …
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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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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