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The Migrant Wage Premium in Professional Football: A Superstar Effect?

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  • Giambattista Rossi
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  • Alex Bryson & Giambattista Rossi & Rob Simmons, 2014. "The Migrant Wage Premium in Professional Football: A Superstar Effect?," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(1), pages 12-28, February.
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