BIDDING FOR TALENT IN SPORT.

We present a novel microstructure for the market for athletes. Clubs simultaneously target bids at the players, in (Nash) equilibrium internalizing whether—depending on the other clubs' bids—a player not hired would play for the competition. When talent is either scarce or has low outside options, w...

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Publicado en:Economic Inquiry Vol. 57; no. 1; pp. 85 - 103
Autores principales: Burguet, Roberto, Sákovics, József
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Jan2019
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