Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic seriously affected the global
economy and industry. Unlike previous studies that have discussed the economic losses …

In light of current social justice dynamics, this article examines marketing strategies
employed by the NBA (and associated companies) to sell predominantly Black athletes to a …

Although economists regularly use sports to study labor-market outcomes, nearly all sports-
related studies focus on men. Instead, this paper looks at career breaks and career exits for …

In this paper, we investigate the factors that affect burnout of faculty, which we refer to as"
œacademic fatigue", in the context of the business professors in the highly competitive and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse a large data set of over 2.4 million Top Shot
NFT transactions to determine whether there is evidence of revealed racial preferences in …

ABSTRACT The The National Basketball Association (NBA) is first and foremost a company
which tries to generate revenue. As such, the NBA is embedded into a system of mass …

This article uses data from the 1997–2022 seasons to investigate the role of bias in the
distribution of playing time in the WNBA. We evaluate national origin, a fixed and objective …

Despite excelling at recruiting Black players, studies have repeatedly produced evidence of
racial discrimination in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Through this study, we re …

In the ongoing debates regarding performance disparities between homogeneous and
heterogeneous teams, we examine team dynamics within the National Basketball …

The objective of this paper is to apply quantile regression (QR) to analyze the effect of
ascriptive characteristics such as beauty, gender and race on teaching evaluations. QR …