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Workplace:Management School, University of Liverpool, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

  1. Does a super league tournament harm domestic leagues? Evidence from basketball’s Euroleague
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Does a super league tournament harm domestic leagues? Evidence from basketball's Euroleague, Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2025) Downloads (2025)

2022

  1. Causal and Consequences of Multiple Dismissals: Evidence from Italian Football League
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads

2021

  1. Special Ones? The Effect of Head Coaches on Football Team Performance
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2021) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Special ones? The effect of head coaches on football team performance, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society (2024) Downloads (2024)

2020

  1. ARMCHAIR FANS: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE DEMAND FOR TELEVISED SOCCER
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. IMPACTS OF THE GREAT RECESSION ON SPORT: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE ATTENDANCE DEMAND
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Impacts of the Great Recession on sport: evidence from English Football League attendance demand, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)
  3. Spectator demand for the sport of kings
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Spectator demand for the sport of kings, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2021) Downloads View citations (1) (2021)
  4. Time To Go? Head Coach Quits and Dismissals in Professional Football
    Working Papers, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2017) Downloads View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Time To Go? Head Coach Quits and Dismissals in Professional Football, De Economist, Springer (2021) Downloads View citations (5) (2021)

2014

  1. An analysis of consumer response to corruption
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department Downloads View citations (5)

2010

  1. Do Salaries Improve Worker Performance?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department (2010) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Do salaries improve worker performance?, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (13) (2011)

2007

  1. A tale of two audiences: spectators, television viewers and outcome uncertainty in Spanish football
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article A tale of two audiences: Spectators, television viewers and outcome uncertainty in Spanish football, Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (73) (2009)
  2. The Twelfth Man? Refereeing Bias in English and German Soccer
    Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists Downloads View citations (8)

2006

  1. Market size and attendance in English Premier League football
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department Downloads View citations (8)
  2. Robust Estimates of the Impacts of Broadcasting on Match Attendance in Football
    IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department (2006) Downloads View citations (11)

2005

  1. Does market size matter for team success in sports?
    IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
  2. Freedom of entry, market size and competitive outcome: evidence from English soccer
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Freedom of Entry, Market Size, and Competitive Outcome: Evidence from English Soccer, Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons (2007) Downloads View citations (6) (2007)

2004

  1. Outcome uncertainty and the couch potato audience
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article OUTCOME UNCERTAINTY AND THE COUCH POTATO AUDIENCE, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society (2005) Downloads View citations (123) (2005)

2003

  1. Broadcaster and Audience Demand for Premier League Football
    IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists Downloads

Journal Articles

2025

  1. Does a super league tournament harm domestic leagues? Evidence from basketball's Euroleague
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2025, 46, (1), 317-328 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Does a super league tournament harm domestic leagues? Evidence from basketball’s Euroleague, Working Papers (2023) Downloads (2023)

2024

  1. Special ones? The effect of head coaches on football team performance
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 71, (3), 295-322 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Special Ones? The Effect of Head Coaches on Football Team Performance, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) Downloads View citations (2) (2021)

2022

  1. Armchair fans: Modelling audience size for televised football matches
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2022, 298, (2), 644-655 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Female jockeys - what are the odds?
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, (C), 703-713 Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Impacts of the Great Recession on sport: evidence from English Football League attendance demand
    (US household tourism expenditure and the great recession: an analysis with the consumer expenditure survey)
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74, (1), 155-177 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper IMPACTS OF THE GREAT RECESSION ON SPORT: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE ATTENDANCE DEMAND, Working Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (2) (2020)

2021

  1. Spectator demand for the sport of kings
    Applied Economics, 2021, 53, (51), 5883-5897 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Spectator demand for the sport of kings, Working Papers (2020) Downloads (2020)
  2. Time To Go? Head Coach Quits and Dismissals in Professional Football
    De Economist, 2021, 169, (1), 81-105 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Time To Go? Head Coach Quits and Dismissals in Professional Football, Working Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (4) (2020)

2020

  1. UNSCRIPTED DRAMA: SOCCER AUDIENCE RESPONSE TO SUSPENSE, SURPRISE, AND SHOCK
    Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58, (2), 881-896 Downloads View citations (8)

2016

  1. An Analysis of Consumer Response to Corruption: Italy's Calciopoli Scandal
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 78, (1), 22-41 Downloads View citations (11)
  2. On the Positive Expected Utility of Combination Wagers
    Decision Analysis, 2016, 13, (3), 209-212 Downloads

2015

  1. Editors’ Note: A Fond Farewell
    International Journal of Sport Finance, 2015, 10, (1), 3-4 Downloads
  2. The Economics of Long-term Contracts in the Footballers' Labour Market
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 62, (1), 8-24 Downloads View citations (25)
  3. Uncertainty of Outcome or Star Quality? Television Audience Demand for English Premier League Football
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2015, 22, (3), 449-469 Downloads View citations (59)

2013

  1. Systematic Positive Expected Returns in the UK Fixed Odds Betting Market: An Analysis of the Fink Tank Predictions
    IJFS, 2013, 1, (4), 1-15 Downloads View citations (3)

2012

  1. FAVORITISM AND REFEREE BIAS IN EUROPEAN SOCCER: EVIDENCE FROM THE SPANISH LEAGUE AND THE UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2012, 30, (3), 329-343 Downloads View citations (34)

2011

  1. Do salaries improve worker performance?
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (4), 424-433 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Do Salaries Improve Worker Performance?, CEP Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads (2010)

2010

  1. The 12th man?: refereeing bias in English and German soccer
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2010, 173, (2), 431-449 Downloads View citations (78)

2009

  1. A tale of two audiences: Spectators, television viewers and outcome uncertainty in Spanish football
    Journal of Economics and Business, 2009, 61, (4), 326-338 Downloads View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper A tale of two audiences: spectators, television viewers and outcome uncertainty in Spanish football, Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (2) (2007)
  2. Insights for clubs from modelling match attendance in football
    Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2009, 60, (2), 147-155 Downloads View citations (22)

2008

  1. Competitive Balance and Attendance in Major League Baseball: An Empirical Test of the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis
    International Journal of Sport Finance, 2008, 3, (3), 146-155 Downloads
  2. Stadium attendance and television audience demand in English league football
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2008, 29, (6), 513-523 Downloads View citations (70)

2007

  1. Freedom of Entry, Market Size, and Competitive Outcome: Evidence from English Soccer
    Southern Economic Journal, 2007, 74, (1), 204-213 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Freedom of entry, market size and competitive outcome: evidence from English soccer, Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (4) (2005)

2006

  1. English Football
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2006, 7, (1), 29-46 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Chapter English Football, Palgrave Macmillan Books, 2010, 162-181 (2010) (2010)

2005

  1. OUTCOME UNCERTAINTY AND THE COUCH POTATO AUDIENCE
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (4), 641-661 Downloads View citations (123)
    See also Working Paper Outcome uncertainty and the couch potato audience, Working Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (8) (2004)

Chapters

2021

  1. Does live broadcasting displace gate attendances? Evidence from the English Football League
    Chapter 10 in A Modern Guide to Sports Economics, 2021, pp 152-173 Downloads
  2. Television audience demand for football: disaggregation by gender, age and socio-economic status
    Chapter 9 in A Modern Guide to Sports Economics, 2021, pp 126-151 Downloads

2017

  1. New empirical evidence on the Tote–SP anomaly and its implications for models of risky choice in gambling markets
    Chapter 6 in The Economics of Sports Betting, 2017, pp 92-104 Downloads

2014

  1. Spectator demand and attendances in English league football
    Chapter 4 in Handbook on the Economics of Professional Football, 2014, pp 60-72 Downloads View citations (2)

2010

  1. English Football
    Palgrave Macmillan
    See also Journal Article English Football, (2006) Downloads View citations (25) (2006)

2006

  1. The Demand for Sports Broadcasting
    Chapter 10 in Handbook on the Economics of Sport, 2006 Downloads View citations (2)
 
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