Voting behavior, discrimination and the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
We investigate whether black, Latin, and white major league baseball players receive the same consideration by the Baseball Writers' Association of America in voting for membership into The National Baseball Hall of Fame. The first stage of Heckman's two-step procedure indicates that the probabilit...
| Publicado en: | Economic Inquiry Vol. 35; pp. 562 - 579 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
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