Salary Distribution and Team Performance in MLS Soccer (Reading Online Sport Economics Seminars)

Salary Distribution and Team Performance in MLS Soccer

Dennis Coates, University of Maryland

Reading Online Sport Economics Seminars (ROSES): An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade (@jjreade), Carl Singleton (@csingletonecon) and Adrian Bell, part of the Football Research Group at the University of Reading.

All Seminars take place on Fridays at 2:30 to  4pm, UK time, on Microsoft Teams.

Upcoming Seminars

• 15 May: Jorge A. Tovar, University de los Andes / University of Wisconsin, Madison, “Emotions and Performance: A Quasi Natural Experiment from the FIFA World Cup.”
• 22 May: Jamin Speer, University of Memphis, “The Consequences of Relegation and Promotion in European Soccer Leagues: A Regression Discontinuity Approach”
• 29 May: Johan Rewilak, Aston University, “The designated player policy rule and attendance demand in US Soccer”
• 5 June: Brad Humphries, West Virginia University, “Do Sporting Events Amplify Influenza Transmission? Causal Evidence from US Professional Team Sports”

Joining instructions: Seminar via Microsoft Teams. Contact James Reade at j.j.reade@reading.ac.uk

Past seminar recordings available on the ROSES website and on Youtube

CALL FOR PAPERS OPEN NOW

We invite submissions to present on Fridays in the ten weeks between 3 July and 4 Sept (pdf). If you would like to present, submit a title and abstract via this form by 31 May:
https://forms.gle/SGEsLVyFw3CXVnqy9

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