The rich get richer and the poor get poorer - the Matthew mechanism as an approach to explain selection effects and the occurrence of multiple medalists in the "production" of international success in alpine ski racing
The study addresses two questions that are under debate in the literature and exemplifies their examination in alpine ski racing. Firstly, are successful athletes the product of a long-term continuous intervention and/or socialization process or do they rather emerge via repeated selection processes...
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Main Authors: | Michael Barth (Author), Arne Güllich (Author), Eike Emrich (Author) |
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Bern Open Publishing,
2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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