Baseball's Blue Ribbon Economic Report: Solutions in Search of a Problem

Journal of Sports Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 213-227

  Eckard, E Woodrow ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 84990374640     PISSN: 15270025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152700250100200302     Document Type: Article

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