Empirical studies of horse race betting in the U.S., the UK, and Australia have established the so called favorite-longshot bias. Studies find that on average, bets on longshots lose much more than do bets on favorites. This means that longshots are overbet and favorites are underbet. By using a...

Die Qualität einer Dienstleistung vor der Inanspruchnahme zu beurteilen, ist für Kunden nicht leicht. Dieser Beitrag untersucht mögliche Qualitätsindikatoren von Reitschulen in Deutschland und versucht, Qualitätsunterschiede zwischen Reitschulen herauszufinden. Die Daten für die...

Not only the horse as a living creature, but also equestrian sport, has a positive influence on the general upbringing and development of young people. Although equestrian sport still exerts a strong fascination, it is becoming more difficult to inspire young people to take part in this...