Professional golf: Labor or leisure

Managerial Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 33-45

  Gilley, Otis W ^a   Chopin, Marc C ^b  

^a Clarke Williams Century Telephone   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic theory; Financial incentives; Labour; Sport; Supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990315592     PISSN: 03074358     EISSN: 17587743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074350010766774     Document Type: Article

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