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This paper is concerned with the economic incentives of crime among agents within a private organization. Specifically, we present a contest model of a college basketball game to identify the winners, losers, and social welfare consequences of point-shaving corruption in men's NCAA basketball as...
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The phenomenon of match-fixing does constitute a constant element of sport contests. This paper presents a simple formal model in order to explain it. The intuition behind is that an asymmetry in the evaluation of the stake is the key factor leading to match-fixing. In sum, this paper considers...
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Despite some degree of lingering friction between sports leagues and wagering, the eradication of corruption in sports is one issue in which the interests of sports governing bodies, reputable gambling businesses, entities affiliated with the sports industry, and law enforcement are allied. This...
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influential punter (or betting syndicate) may bribe some player(s) to fix the contest. Zero profit and bribe prevention may not …
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influential punter (or betting syndicate) may bribe some player(s) to fix the contest. Zero profit and bribe prevention may not …
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ought to implement governance principles and ethical programs, including whistleblowing lines and appoint integrity officers …, ought to encourage and demand fair play and integrity in sport through improved measures of governance and accountability … integrity ought to be embedded in school curriculum from a very young age. Originality/value To the best of the authors …
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Purpose The purpose of the current article is to provide an account of the financial crimes that are committed within the football clubs in Greece. Design/methodology/approach First, ethnographic research with two football clubs in Greece was conducted. Additional information on the issues at...
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