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Short-id: psi378

Working Papers

2009

1. The Returns to Scarce Talent: Footedness and Player Remuneration in European Soccer
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (2)

2008

2. Race and the Evaluation of Signal Callers in the National Football League
   IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (12)
   Also in IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists (2005) View citations (6)
3. The Effect of Incentives on Sabotage: The Case of Spanish Football
   IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (3)

2007

4. The Impact of Managerial Quality on Organizational Performance: Evidence from German Soccer
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The impact of managerial quality on organizational performance: evidence from German soccer, Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2008) View citations (61) (2008)
5. The Twelfth Man? Refereeing Bias in English and German Soccer
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (8)

2006

6. Robust Estimates of the Impacts of Broadcasting on Match Attendance in Football
   IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations (8)

2005

7. Does market size matter for team success in sports?
   IASE Conference Papers, International Association of Sports Economists

2004

8. Does Worksharing Work? Some Empirical Evidence from the IAB Panel
   Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics View citations (7)

2003

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

Journal Articles

2010

1. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BETTING AND LOTTERY PLAY
   Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48, (1), 26-38 View citations (3)
2. The 12th man?: refereeing bias in English and German soccer
   Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2010, 173, (2), 431-449 View citations (77)

2009

3. Editors' Introduction
   International Journal of Sport Finance, 2009, 4, (1), 3-4
4. Gains from Specialization and Free Agency: The Story from the Gridiron
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2009, 34, (1), 81-98 View citations (22)

2008

5. Determinants of UK Box Office Success: The Impact of Quality Signals
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2008, 33, (2), 93-111 View citations (32)
6. Human resource management practices and workers' job satisfaction
   International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29, (7), 651-667 View citations (26)
7. Sentiment in the betting market on Spanish football
   Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (1), 119-126 View citations (76)
8. The Abortion–Crime Link: Evidence from England and Wales
   Economica, 2008, 75, (297), 1-21 View citations (13)
9. The impact of managerial quality on organizational performance: evidence from German soccer
   Managerial and Decision Economics, 2008, 29, (7), 593-600 View citations (61)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Managerial Quality on Organizational Performance: Evidence from German Soccer, Working Papers (2007) View citations (2) (2007)

2005

10. DOES WORKSHARING WORK? SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE IAB‐ESTABLISHMENT PANEL
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (2), 141-176 View citations (20)
11. Odds-setters as forecasters: The case of English football
    International Journal of Forecasting, 2005, 21, (3), 551-564 View citations (110)

2004

12. Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2004, 24, (3), 243-265 View citations (66)
13. Substitution between games in the UK national lottery
    Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (7), 645-651 View citations (11)

2002

14. Buying a Dream: Alternative Models of Demand for Lotto
    Economic Inquiry, 2002, 40, (3), 485-496 View citations (11)

2001

15. Friday May Never be the Same Again: Some Results on Work Sharing from Union–Firm Bargaining Models
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 48, (5), 488-516 View citations (16)

2000

16. Forecasting sport: the behaviour and performance of football tipsters
    International Journal of Forecasting, 2000, 16, (3), 317-331 View citations (65)

1999

17. The Labour Market in Association Football: Who Gets Transferred and For How Much?
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1999, 51, (2), 125-50 View citations (50)

1992

18. The Union Response to the Poll Tax
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 39, (4), 431-38 View citations (1)