Injury Risk, Concussions, Race, and Pay in the NFL
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- Quinn A. W. Keefer & Thomas J. Kniesner, 2023. "“Injury risk, concussions, race, and pay in the NFL”," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 67(2), pages 107-136, October.
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Keywords
work-related injuries; concussions; race; pay; NFL; tight ends; panel data;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J81 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Working Conditions
- Z21 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - Industry Studies
- Z22 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - Labor Issues
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2023-08-14 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-SPO-2023-08-14 (Sports and Economics)
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