A game-level analysis of salary dispersion and team performance in the National Basketball Association

H Katayama, H Nuch - Applied Economics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Using game-level panel data on the National Basketball Association (NBA), we examine the
causal effect of within-team salary dispersion on team performance. We exploit three …

Pay dispersion and performance in teams

A Bucciol, NJ Foss, M Piovesan - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Extant research offers conflicting predictions about the effect of pay dispersion on team
performance. We collected a unique dataset from the Italian soccer league to study the effect …

Wage Dispersion and Team Performance: A Review of 25 Years of Research on Professional Sports

M Gove - American Behavioral Scientist, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Since initial studies in the late 1990s, researchers have examined the relationship between
wage dispersion and team performance in professional sports. While no definitive …

Compensation and performance in Major League Baseball: Evidence from salary dispersion and team performance

YL Tao, HL Chuang, ES Lin - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
This study examines the relation between compensation and performance in Major League
Baseball (MLB), focusing on salary dispersion and team performance based on 1985–2013 …

Does experience matter? Salary dispersion, coaching, and team performance

A Bykova, D Coates - Contemporary Economic Policy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Using Major League Soccer as a unique dataset, this study examines the direct and indirect
role of coaches' experience in determining team performance. Inspired by labor market …

Wage dispersion and sports performance: does gender matter?

M Arutiunova, T Gasparetto - Gender in Management: An …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Previous studies focused predominantly on wage dispersion within men'sports
teams. This study aims to reveal how the relationship between wage dispersion and team …

Wage disparity, team performance, and the 2005 NHL collective bargaining agreement

CA Depken, J Lureman - Contemporary Economic Policy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides an empirical analysis of salary disparity and team performance in the
National Hockey League during the first decade of the twenty‐first century. We find that the …

Different effects of vertical and horizontal pay dispersion on employees' job performance: the underlying mechanism of social comparison emotions

R Ma, C Yu, X Sun, N Zhang, M Dong, X Jiang - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Dispersed pay is becoming a ubiquitous phenomenon among organizations worldwide.
However, whether this phenomenon is beneficial or detrimental remains debatable. To …

Salary distribution and team outcome: The comparison of MLB and KBO

H Jang - Journal of Global Sport Management, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The effect of salary distribution on output productivity within the workplace has long been a
topic of interest in labor economics. The salary compression hypothesis emphasizes …

Salary inequality, team success, league policies, and the superstar effect

P Cyrenne - Contemporary Economic Policy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Using a simple model of a team's salary distribution and data from the recent Collective
Bargaining Agreement between players and owners in the National Hockey League, I …