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The Youth Sports Economy and Labor Market Dynamics

This chapter examines the stagnation in job movement within the labor market and its ramifications for job seekers and employers while also exploring the rising financial interests of private equity in youth sports. It discusses the challenges parents face with costs and accessibility in youth sports, as well as the potential for private equity firms to improve the landscape or exacerbate profit-driven challenges. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the necessity for better quality sports experiences for young athletes amidst escalating costs and inefficiencies.

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