The sports business as a labor market laboratory
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The detailed employment statistics available within the sports industry are presented as an ideal setting for labor market research. The degree to which findings from the issues explored can be extrapolated to the labor market as a whole is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2000
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Cartel behavior and amateiurism in college sports
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The effect of the cartel behavior of the National Collegiate Athletic Association on the enrollment of basketball players in colleges is described. The comparison of the earnings of professional sportspersons and college sportspersons is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2007
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From mill town to board room: the rise of women's paid labor
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Changes in women's participation in the labor force are examined in detail, including moves into new careers, and barriers that hamper further progress.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2000
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