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Why do black basketball players work more for less money?

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  • McCormick, Robert E.
  • Tollison, Robert D.

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  • McCormick, Robert E. & Tollison, Robert D., 2001. "Why do black basketball players work more for less money?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 201-219, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:44:y:2001:i:2:p:201-219
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