The designated player dilemma: an analysis of demand for star players in Major League Soccer

Research Question: In 2007, Major League Soccer (MLS) implemented a designated player (DP) rule that permitted clubs to pay salaries to certain players above the pre-existing salary cap. The policy attracted previously unaffordable talent to the league and successfully increased matchday attendance,...

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Main Authors: Johan Rewilak, Nicholas M. Watanabe
Format: Default Article
Published: 2024
Subjects:
Commercial services
Strategy, management and organisational behaviour
Football
Demand for sport
Major League Soccer
Designated player
Star player
Salary cap
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/29457956.v1
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