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Working Papers

2009

1. Is there a trade-off between income inequality and corruption? Evidence from Latin America
   NBS Discussion Papers in Economics, Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Is there a trade-off between income inequality and corruption? Evidence from Latin America, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2010) View citations (33) (2010)
2. The Influence of Social Pressure and Nationality on Individual Decisions: Evidence from the Behaviour of Referees
   NCER Working Paper Series, National Centre for Econometric Research
   Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, University of Bath, Department of Economics (2009)
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists (2008) View citations (1)
   NBS Discussion Papers in Economics, Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University (2008) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The influence of social pressure and nationality on individual decisions: Evidence from the behaviour of referees, Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier (2010) View citations (57) (2010)

2008

3. Effort levels in contests: an empirical application of the Tullock model
   NBS Discussion Papers in Economics, Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
4. Is there an openness Kuznets curve? Evidence from Latin America
   NBS Discussion Papers in Economics, Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
5. Strategic Behaviour and Risk Taking in Football
   Working Papers, University of Crete, Department of Economics
   Also in NBS Discussion Papers in Economics, Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University (2008)

2003

6. Why do rates of convergence differ ? A meta-regression analysis
   LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article WHY DO RATES OF β‐CONVERGENCE DIFFER? A META‐REGRESSION ANALYSIS, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society (2006) View citations (12) (2006)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Savings and the informal sector
   International Review of Applied Economics, 2020, 34, (2), 217-234

2018

2. Games of Two Halves: Non-Experimental Evidence on Cooperation, Defection and the Prisoner’s Dilemma
   Review of Economic Analysis, 2018, 10, (3), 285-312

2014

3. Tullock on the Football Pitch
   Applied Economics and Finance, 2014, 1, (2), 71-77 View citations (2)

2012

4. Convergence or divergence in cross-country growth?
   International Review of Applied Economics, 2012, 26, (3), 417-424 View citations (3)
5. Inequality, corruption and the informal sector
   Economics Letters, 2012, 115, (1), 104-107 View citations (10)
6. Why is Corruption Less Harmful to Income Inequality in Latin America?
   World Development, 2012, 40, (8), 1534-1545 View citations (32)

2010

7. Is there a trade-off between income inequality and corruption? Evidence from Latin America
   Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (2), 102-104 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Is there a trade-off between income inequality and corruption? Evidence from Latin America, NBS Discussion Papers in Economics (2009) View citations (1) (2009)
8. Optimizing strategic behaviour in a dynamic setting in professional team sports
   European Journal of Operational Research, 2010, 205, (3), 661-669 View citations (9)
9. The influence of social pressure and nationality on individual decisions: Evidence from the behaviour of referees
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31, (2), 181-191 View citations (57)
   See also Working Paper The Influence of Social Pressure and Nationality on Individual Decisions: Evidence from the Behaviour of Referees, NCER Working Paper Series (2009) (2009)

2009

10. Book Reviews
    Public Management Review, 2009, 11, (2), 255-260
11. Is There an Openness Kuznets Curve?
    Kyklos, 2009, 62, (2), 226-238 View citations (13)

2007

12. Are football referees really biased and inconsistent?: evidence on the incidence of disciplinary sanction in the English Premier League
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2007, 170, (1), 231-250 View citations (79)

2006

13. WHY DO RATES OF β‐CONVERGENCE DIFFER? A META‐REGRESSION ANALYSIS
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 53, (2), 153-173 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Why do rates of convergence differ ? A meta-regression analysis, LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE (2003) View citations (8) (2003)

2004

14. REVENUE DIVERGENCE AND COMPETITIVE BALANCE IN A DIVISIONAL SPORTS LEAGUE
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (3), 359-376 View citations (12)

2003

15. Persistence in sequences of football match results: A Monte Carlo analysis
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2003, 148, (2), 247-256 View citations (10)

2002

16. Convergence and divergence in Latin America, 1970-1998
    Applied Economics, 2002, 34, (4), 465-470 View citations (22)
17. Economic Growth and Convergence in Latin America
    Journal of Development Studies, 2002, 38, (6), 83-104 View citations (32)
18. Managerial efficiency and human capital: an application to English association football
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2002, 23, (8), 471-486 View citations (34)
19. The impact of managerial change on team performance in professional sports
    Journal of Economics and Business, 2002, 54, (6), 633-650 View citations (70)

2001

20. League Structure and Match Attendances in English Rugby League
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2001, 15, (3), 335-351 View citations (7)
21. Money Demand and Economic Liberalization in a Small Open Economy—Trinidad and Tobago
    Open Economies Review, 2001, 12, (3), 325-339 View citations (5)

2000

22. Estimating Coaching Efficiency in Professional Team Sports: Evidence from English Association Football
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 47, (4), 399-421 View citations (85)
23. The determination of transfer fees in English nonleague football
    Applied Economics, 2000, 32, (9), 1145-1152 View citations (19)

1999

24. Organizational performance and managerial turnover
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 1999, 20, (6), 305-318 View citations (48)

1998

25. Performance and revenue in professional league football: evidence from Granger causality tests
    Applied Economics, 1998, 30, (12), 1641-1651 View citations (37)
26. Performance, revenue, and cross subsidization in the Football League, 1927-1994
    Economic History Review, 1998, 51, (4), 763-785 View citations (2)

1996

27. The Demand for Football in the Regions of England and Wales
    Regional Studies, 1996, 30, (5), 443-453 View citations (20)

1992

28. The Determinants of Commercial Property Prices and Rents
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1992, 44, (4), 301-21 View citations (18)

1991

29. Intraurban Location Effects on Firm Performance: Some Evidence from the Leeds Engineering Sector
    Environment and Planning A, 1991, 23, (5), 757-764 View citations (2)
30. The Financial Performance of the Leeds Engineering Sector
    Urban Studies, 1991, 28, (1), 53-64 View citations (3)

1989

31. Growth and Profitability in the Leeds Engineering Sector
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 36, (4), 334-52 View citations (5)
32. Jobs in Space: Some Evidence on Spatial Uniformity in the Job Generation Process
    Urban Studies, 1989, 26, (6), 611-625 View citations (1)
33. The Property Market and Industrial Location
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 36, (1), 1-18

1987

34. Local youth training initiatives
    Local Economy, 1987, 1, (4), 23-33

Books

2011

1. The Economics of Football
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (59)

1999

2. Introduction to Economics
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

Chapters

2017

1. Evaluating probabilities for a football in-play betting market
   Chapter 4 in The Economics of Sports Betting, 2017, pp 52-70 View citations (1)