Fabel, Marc G.; Rainer, Helmut - 2021
This paper quantifies how much of violent crime in society can be attributed to football-related violence. We study the … violence. Instead, we find that the match day effect can be attributed to violence among males in the 18-29 age group, rises to …-related violence in the United States, but can be accommodated by social identity explanations of football hooliganism. …