The transfer system in European football: a pro-competitive no-poaching agreement?
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Keywords
no-poaching; antitrust; revenue redistribution; transfer system; European football;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
- J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
- K12 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Contract Law
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2020-07-13 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-SPO-2020-07-13 (Sports & Economics)
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