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Profit vs. win maximization in a league : a paradox
Arrondel, Luc; Duhautois, Richard; Laslier, Jean-François - 2023
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Nudging self-employed women to contribute to social security
Heller, Lorena; Nogales, Ricardo - 2024
Over 30 percent of female workers are self-employed across Latin America, relying on this mode of work for subsistence. Self-employment in the region is regularly marked by the absence of health insurance and lack of pension benefits. Despite the aspirations of many women to gain access to these...
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The unintended consequences on crime of “pennies from heaven”
Montolio, Daniel - 2016
local crime rates. This policy, developed in the wake of the global recession of 2008-09, was designed to boost local … investment policies, to estimate their impact on both (un)employment and crime. The combination of difference-in-differences and … market and on municipal-level crime rates. While the policy apparently did not tackle the economic recession over the long …
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How (absent) fans influenced football during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Arrondel, Luc; Duhautois, Richard; Françon, Baptiste - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015142149
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Rugby league in Australia between 2001 and 2012 : an analysis of home advantage and salary cap violations
Longden, Thomas; Kannard, Greg - 2014
Within this paper, we review whether incidences of salary cap circumvention within the Australian professional rugby league competition led to improved home team wins during the period between 2001 and 2012. In doing so, we show that while the salary cap breach amounts can be attributed to an...
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Biases and strategic behavior in performance evaluation : the case of the FIFA's Best Soccer Player Award
Coupé, Tom; Gergaud, Olivier; Noury, Abdul - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011592817
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Within-season dismissals of football managers : evidence from the French Ligue 1
Arrondel, Luc; Duhautois, Richard; Zimmer, Cédric - 2020
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Team performance and audience : experimental evidence from the football sector
Ferraresi, Massimiliano; Gucciardi, Gianluca - 2020
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Psychological pressure and the right to determine the moves in dynamic tournaments : evidence from a natural field experiment
Kassis, Mark; Schmidt, Sascha L.; Schreyer, Dominik; … - 2020
In this paper, we show that the right to determine the sequence of moves in a dynamic team tournament improves the chances of winning the contest. Because studying dynamic team tournaments - like R&D races - with interim feedback is difficult with company data, we examine decisions of highly...
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Coaches on fire or firing the coach? : evidence of the impact of coach changes on team performance from Italian Serie A
Argentieri, Alessandro; Canova, Luciano; Manera, Matteo - 2019
In this paper, football data from the 2007/2008 to 2016/2017 seasons of the Italian Serie A were used to identify the …
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