We are the first to investigate whether the introduction of additional assistant referees in the UEFA Europa League (in … season 2009-2010) and the UEFA Champions League (in season 2010-2011) was associated with lower referee bias. To this end, we … means of bivariate probit regression models. We find evidence for substantial referee bias before the introduction of …

We are the first to investigate whether the introduction of additional assistant referees in the UEFA Europa League (in … season 2009-2010) and the UEFA Champions League (in season 2010-2011) was associated with lower referee bias. To this end, we … means of bivariate probit regression models. We find evidence for substantial referee bias before the introduction of …

monopolistic bookmakers will set odds exhibiting favorite-longshot bias while competitive bookmaking markets will not have this …

This paper analyzes whether the Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations set by Union of European Football Associations … (UEFA) have influenced the auditing fees charged to football clubs. In addition, it explores the determinants of audit fees … a panel data regression with the clubs fix effect to estimate the determinants of audit fees in football clubs. Our …

We use the locational pattern of clubs in four major professional football leagues in Europe to test the causal effect … sports-related economic sector when clubs are relegated from the premier division of the respective football league. In …