the best football player in the world). We develop a multi-period skill formation model with selection into elite … levels as adults (educated underdogs). We use detailed data on the performance of elite Swedish football players to …

We analyze how the Bosman ruling affected the market for star players and talent development in the European football …

Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulation that was enacted in European football in 2013. The regulation imposed on clubs …

Sponsorship income is one of the most important revenue sources for professional soccer clubs operating in the European … investigation in Europe. Using panel data from the German Bundesliga and English Premier League (EPL), the current study makes use … European Soccer by applying fixed-effects models. The findings reveal that having black players in general or having players of …