Transfer fee regulations in European football

European Economic Review

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 645-668

  Feess, Eberhard ^a   Muehlheusser, Gerd ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bosman judgement; Breach of contract; General skills; Investment incentives; Labor contracts

Indexed keywords

SPORT;

EID: 0043270431     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(02)00308-2     Document Type: Article

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