Inequality in Brazilian basketball: the birthplace effect

• Main Authors: Larissa Oliveira Faria (Author), Sarah da Glória Teles Bredt (Author), Amanda Isadora Ribeiro (Author), Larissa Rafaela Galatti (Author), Maicon Rodrigues Albuquerque (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to investigate the birthplace effect in Brazilian basketball athletes of both sexes according their states and geographical regions. Our hypothesis is that the São Paulo (SP) state is the leading player in the Southeastern region and stands out from the other regions. The birthplac...