– the name of an economics paper by Haisken-DeNew and Vorell (two Germans); and surprisingly no mention of whether anyone has done similar studies of European hockey.
Tyler Cowen summarized the paper thusly:
In other words, there are substantial incentives for violence in hockey.
Well, duh.
But not just strategic incentives or marketing incentives, this study demonstrates that there [...]
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June 15, 2008
Blood Money: Incentives for Violence in NHL Hockey
May 2, 2008
heaven is a better place today
Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.
- Yogi Berra
already this year, my wife and her friends and family have had to deal with three deaths — an unusual and sobering number for us. traveling out of town to a funeral for the past few days has given rise [...]
