Playing in a pandemic: The impact of family on performance in the NBA's “bubble”

RJ Paulsen, O Boucot - Managerial and Decision Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Using the setting of the National Basketball Association's “bubble” during early stages of the
COVID‐19 pandemic, we use fixed‐effects regressions with game‐level player data to test …

[HTML][HTML] Rookie Draft: allocating new talent, balancing competition and maximising profits?

JF Bourg, JJ Gouguet - Socio-economics of sport–A critical analysis, 2023 - unilim.fr
In North America, the rookie draft is a dirigiste allocation of the best talent from the minor,
college or foreign leagues. Some professional leagues thus protect themselves from a freely …