The sports business as a labor market laboratory

Article Abstract:

The detailed employment statistics available within the sports industry are presented as an ideal setting for labor market research. The degree to which findings from the issues explored can be extrapolated to the labor market as a whole is discussed.

Economic aspects, Sports

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Cartel behavior and amateiurism in college sports

Article Abstract:

The effect of the cartel behavior of the National Collegiate Athletic Association on the enrollment of basketball players in colleges is described. The comparison of the earnings of professional sportspersons and college sportspersons is discussed.

United States, Personnel administration, Compensation and benefits, Comparative analysis, Basketball players, NCAA, Educational aspects

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From mill town to board room: the rise of women's paid labor

Article Abstract:

Changes in women's participation in the labor force are examined in detail, including moves into new careers, and barriers that hamper further progress.

Employment, Women, Employment discrimination

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