Temporary employment and protection of human capital in Major League Baseball
1 PaulHoule 2 9/12/2025, 1:36:52 PM onlinelibrary.wiley.com ↗
Comments (2)
madcaptenor · 4h ago
Short version: players on longer contracts and with more time remaining on their contracts miss more games due to injury, probably because their team is protecting them.
PaulHoule · 1h ago
In general pro sports is used as a laboratory for labor issues since all the data is visible and public -- for instance if you are interested in the relationships of wages and performance there are good stats for athlete performance.