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Performing without pressure? : the effect of ghost games on effort- and skill-based tasks in the football Bundesliga

Bühren, Christoph; Jung, Dominic - 2022

We analyze the natural experiment of ghost games in the 2019/2020 season of the German football Bundesliga and confirm …

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No home bias in ghost games

Dilger, Alexander; Vischer, Lars - 2020

Because of the COVID-19-pandemic the men's first German football league (Bundesliga) had to finish the season 2019 …

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No Home Bias in Ghost Games

Dilger, Alexander; Vischer, Lars - 2022

Because of the COVID-19-pandemic the men’s first German football league (Bundesliga) had to take a break before it was …

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Betting Market Efficiency in the Presence of Unfamiliar Shocks : The Case of Ghost Games During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fischer, Kai - 2020

Betting markets have been frequently used as a natural laboratory to test the efficient market hypothesis and to obtain insights especially for financial markets. We add to this literature in analyzing the velocity and accuracy in which market expectations adapt to an exogenous shock: the...

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Promoting or restricting competition? - the 50plus1-rule in German football

Budzinski, Oliver; Kunz-Kaltenhäuser, Philipp - 2020

The 50plus1-rule in German football is a controversially discussed institution that regulates investment behavior of … professional football teams. This paper discusses from a sports economics perspective the suspected market failures that the 50plus … in the German Major League Football ("Erste Bundesliga") from the seasons 1989/90 until 2018/2019. Applying various …

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Measuring Competitive Balance in Formula One Racing

Budzinski, Oliver - 2019

The Formula One Championship (F1) is one of the biggest sports businesses in the world. But, however, it seems to astonish that only very few scholarly articles analyze the F1 business. The aim of this study is to contribute to closing two gaps in the existing literature: it contributes (1) to...

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Measuring competitive balance in Formula One Racing

Budzinski, Oliver; Feddersen, Arne - 2019

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Lack of Integrity? Rebutting the Myth that U.S. Commercial Sports Leagues Have an Intellectual Property Right to Sports Gambling Proceeds

Edelman, Marc - 2018

On May 14, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (“PASPA”) violated the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, and thus the U.S. government may not use PASPA to prevent states from...

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Standing to Kneel : Analyzing NFL Players' Freedom to Protest During the Playing of the U.S. National Anthem

Edelman, Marc - 2018

This Article analyzes whether an NFL player who protests during the national anthem has any legal recourse if he is fired—or not hired—as a result of his political protests. Part I of this Article describes the history of NFL players engaging in political protests during the national anthem....

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A Strategy to Predict Association Football Players’ Passing Skills

Tovar, Jorge - 2017

Transfers are big business in association football. This paper develops a generalized additive mixed model that aids … managers in predicting how a football player is expected to perform in a new team. It does so by using event-level data from … the Spanish and the Colombian football leagues. Using passes as a performance proxy, the model exploits the richness of …

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