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Studies examining the determinants of success in professional golf constitute a relatively new and growing literature …
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determine whether the returns to various golf skills have changed over time. In recent years, golf analysts have claimed that … driving distance has become the preeminent skill in professional golf, and thus they believe that the old adage “drive for … show and putt for dough†no longer holds true in professional golf. Our results lend some limited support for this view …
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Awarding a grand prize to the player who wins most often in a series of contests links the contests together and makes incentives in the current contest depend on past performance. A lucky player who wins early faces relatively stronger economic incentives to exert effort because of his early...
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