Racial and Ethnic Employment Discrimination: Promotion in Major League Baseball

Journal of Sports Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 356-368

  Bellemore, Fred A ^a  

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EID: 84990375000     PISSN: 15270025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152700250100200404     Document Type: Article

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