The Origin of the Reserve Clause: Owner Collusion Versus “Public Interest”

Journal of Sports Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-130

  Eckard, E Woodrow ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 84990329950     PISSN: 15270025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152700250100200202     Document Type: Article

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