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Testing the Matching Hypothesis: The Case of Major-League Baseball

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  • Chapman, Kenneth S
  • Southwick, Lawrence, Jr

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  • Chapman, Kenneth S & Southwick, Lawrence, Jr, 1991. "Testing the Matching Hypothesis: The Case of Major-League Baseball," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(5), pages 1352-1360, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:81:y:1991:i:5:p:1352-60
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