Is there salary discrimination by nationality in the NBA?: Foreign talent or foreign market

Journal of Sports Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-75

  Yang, Chih Hai ^a   Lin, Hsuan Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

international player; market size; nationality discrimination; NBA; wage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863016106     PISSN: 15270025     EISSN: 15527794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527002510391617     Document Type: Review

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