Customer discrimination against black major league baseball pitchers reconsidered

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-208

  Hersch, Philip L ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; SPORT;

EID: 70949093211     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850701720031     Document Type: Article

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