The impact of skilled immigrants on their local teammates' performance

Hickfang M, Balsmeier B, Frick B


Zusammenfassung
We use the Bosman ruling, which invalidated restrictions on the maximum number of foreign players allowed on professional football teams, to identify a causal positive impact of foreign players in German Bundesliga clubs on the individual performance of their domestic teammates.

Schlüsselwörter
Immigration; peer effects; labour market regulation; labour mobility



Publikationstyp
Forschungsartikel (Zeitschrift)

Begutachtet
Ja

Publikationsstatus
Veröffentlicht

Jahr
2019

Fachzeitschrift
Applied Economics Letters

Band
26

Ausgabe
2

Erste Seite
97

Letzte Seite
103

Sprache
Englisch

ISSN
1350-4851

DOI

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