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Workplace:Department of Economics, Cork University Business School, University College Cork, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2018

  1. Clément Juglar and Algeria: three pillars of modern anti-colonial criticism
    Post-Print, HAL

Journal Articles

2025

  1. An Introduction to the James Quirk Special Issue and the Economics of Combat Sport
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2025, 26, (2), 135-138 Downloads
  2. Outcome Uncertainty and Viewer Demand for Basic Cable Boxing
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2025, 26, (2), 196-213 Downloads

2023

  1. Paul Oyer: An economist goes to the game: how to throw away $580 million and other surprising insights from the economics of sports
    Business Economics, 2023, 58, (1), 67-68 Downloads

2022

  1. Contracts, pay and performance in the sport of kings: Evidence from horse racing
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2022, 60, (1), 152-175 Downloads

2021

  1. Changing Competition Design and Spectator Turnout: Evidence from the League of Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2021, 52, (3), 333-353 Downloads
  2. Expert performance and crowd wisdom: Evidence from English Premier League predictions
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2021, 288, (1), 170-182 Downloads View citations (6)
  3. The Effect of Land Fragmentation on the Technical Inefficiency of Dairy Farms
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 72, (2), 486-499 Downloads View citations (13)

2020

  1. Bonus incentives and team effort levels: Evidence from the “Field”*
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 67, (5), 539-550 Downloads View citations (3)

2019

  1. Has Competition in the Market for Subscription Sports Broadcasting Benefited Consumers? The Case of the English Premier League
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2019, 20, (4), 603-624 Downloads View citations (7)

2018

  1. Explaining international footballer selection through Poisson modelling
    Journal of Economic Studies, 2018, 45, (2), 296-306 Downloads

2015

  1. The Relative Age Effect and Under-21 Irish Association Football: A Natural Experiment and Policy Recommendations
    The Economic and Social Review, 2015, 46, (4), 511-519 Downloads View citations (1)

2010

  1. DR OLSON'S ANTIDOTE FOR INSTITUTIONAL SCLEROSIS
    Economic Affairs, 2010, 30, (1), 55-60 Downloads

Chapters

2024

  1. Fort and Quirk: The Dynamic Duo
    Springer
 
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