Sidelined: employment relations in professional sports
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The effect of professional sports on earnings and employment in the services and retail sectors in US cities
This paper explores the impact of professional sports teams and stadiums on employment and earnings in specific sectors in US cities. Previous research focused on aggregate measures of income or employment. We find that professional sports have a small positive effect on earnings per employee in one sector, amusements and recreation, and an offsetting decrease in both earnings and employment in...
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