Bartling, Björn; Brandes, Leif; Schunk, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftslehre-Lehrstühle, Gutenberg School of … - 2014
We show that professional soccer players and their coaches exhibit reference-dependent behavior during matches. Controlling for the state of the match and for unobserved heterogeneity, we show on a minute-by-minute basis that players breach the rules of the game, measured by the referee’s...