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Article: A Socioeconomic Analysis of Professional Hockey Salaries.
- Article from:
- International Advances in Economic Research
- Article date:
- May 1, 1999
- Author:
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Since the work of Simon Rottenberg [JPE, 1956], economists continue to write analyses of the labor market for professional athletes, contributing a series of socioeconomic studies of salaries for professional sports players. Hockey is the latest, with its own particular characteristics. It is a sport split between Canada and the U.S. with the predominance of Canadian players diminishing. Earlier work on minorities in this sport focused on Franco-phonic players and no significant other minority was defined and analyzed.
We found that a significant part of the variation in professional hockey salaries could be accounted for by ...
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