Racial Discrimination in Organized Baseball,

Abstract

Differences in earnings for individuals of equal ability but different color would be a relatively unambiguous measure of discrimination in the labor market. The professional athlete follows such an occupation. This study explores the i mpact of race on salary, assignment, and promotion in major league baseball. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0731246

Entities

People

  • Anthony H. Pascal
  • Leonard A. Rapping

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cooperation
  • Discrimination
  • Labor
  • Labor Markets
  • Racial Discrimination
  • Social Problems
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

Readers

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  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
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