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Homepage:https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/robert-witt
Phone:44 1483 686954
Postal address:School of Economics Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences University of Surrey Guildford GU2 7XH Surrey UK
Workplace:Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), (more information at EDIRC)
School of Economics, University of Surrey, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. The effect of league design on club revenues in the Scottish Premier League
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads
    See also Journal Article The Effect of League Design on Club Revenues in the Scottish Premier League, Eastern Economic Journal, Palgrave Macmillan (2024) Downloads (2024)

2021

  1. The effect of league design on spectator attendance: a regression disontinuity design approach
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of League Design on Spectator Attendance: A Regression Discontinuity Design Approach, Journal of Sports Economics (2021) Downloads View citations (2) (2021)

2020

  1. Prices, policing and policy: the dynamics of crime booms and busts
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) Downloads View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) Downloads View citations (4)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2020) Downloads View citations (4) (2020)

2018

  1. Metal crime: the impact of prices, policing and policy
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads

2016

  1. Disciplinary Sanction and Social Pressure in English Premiership Soccer
    Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School Downloads

2008

  1. Determining Constituency Marginality in the UK Using the Expense Claims of MPs
    School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads
  2. Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and the July 2005 Terror Attacks
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey (2008) Downloads View citations (11)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) Downloads View citations (8)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) Downloads View citations (223) (2011)

2007

  1. The Determinants of Base Pay and the Role of Race in Major League Soccer: Evidence from the 2007 League Season
    School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (7)

2006

  1. Panic on the Streets of London
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (1)

2005

  1. Favouritism and Financial Incentives: A Natural Experiment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey (2005) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Favouritism and Financial Incentives: A Natural Experiment, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2008) Downloads View citations (40) (2008)
  2. The Hazard of Being an English Football League Manager: Empirical Estimates from the 2002/3 Season
    School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (9)

2004

  1. Institutions and Long-Run Growth in the UK: the Role of Standards
    School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (5)
  2. The Transition from Welfare to Work
    School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Transition from Welfare to Work, Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association (2007) Downloads View citations (2) (2007)

2003

  1. The Determinants of Employee Crime in the UK
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey (2003) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article The Determinants of Employee Crime in the UK, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2007) Downloads View citations (5) (2007)

2002

  1. The Policy Context and Infant and Toddler Care in the Welfare Reform Era
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2001

  1. What We Spend and What We Get: Public and Private Provision of Crime Prevention
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)

2000

  1. Child Care and the Welfare to Work Transition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)

1998

  1. Crime, Imprisonment, and Female Labor Force Participation: A Time-Series Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)

1996

  1. Petrol Price Asymmetries Revisited
    Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics Discussion Papers (SEEDS), Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Petrol price asymmetries revisited, Energy Economics, Elsevier (1998) Downloads View citations (60) (1998)

1995

  1. An Analysis of UK Energy Demand Using Multivariate Cointegration
    Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics Discussion Papers (SEEDS), Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads View citations (10)

1994

  1. The Demand for Car Fuel Efficiency: An Hedonic Price Approach
    Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics Discussion Papers (SEEDS), Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics, University of Surrey Downloads

1992

  1. Crime, deterrence and unemployment in England and Wales: an empirical analysis
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Crime, Deterrence and Unemployment in England and Wales: An Empirical Analysis, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (1996) View citations (33) (1996)

Journal Articles

2024

  1. The Effect of League Design on Club Revenues in the Scottish Premier League
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2024, 50, (1), 1-28 Downloads
    See also Working Paper The effect of league design on club revenues in the Scottish Premier League, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2024) Downloads (2024)

2021

  1. The Effect of League Design on Spectator Attendance: A Regression Discontinuity Design Approach
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2021, 22, (5), 514-545 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The effect of league design on spectator attendance: a regression disontinuity design approach, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) Downloads View citations (1) (2021)

2020

  1. Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18, (2), 1040-1077 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Prices, policing and policy: the dynamics of crime booms and busts, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (2) (2020)

2014

  1. Team performance and race: evidence from the English and French national soccer teams
    Applied Economics, 2014, 46, (13), 1535-1546 Downloads View citations (5)

2013

  1. Red cards, referee home bias and social pressure: evidence from English Premiership Soccer
    Applied Economics Letters, 2013, 20, (7), 710-714 Downloads View citations (10)

2011

  1. Disciplinary sanctions in English Premiership Football: Is there a racial dimension?
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (3), 360-370 Downloads View citations (14)
  2. Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (5), 2157-81 Downloads View citations (223)
    See also Working Paper Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and the July 2005 Terror Attacks, CEP Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (7) (2008)

2008

  1. Domestic burglaries and the real price of audio-visual goods: Some time series evidence for Britain
    Economics Letters, 2008, 100, (1), 96-100 Downloads View citations (19)
  2. Favouritism and Financial Incentives: A Natural Experiment
    Economica, 2008, 75, (298), 296-309 Downloads View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Favouritism and Financial Incentives: A Natural Experiment, CEPR Discussion Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (9) (2005)
  3. The hazard of being an English football league manager: empirical estimates for three recent league seasons
    Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2008, 59, (7), 884-891 Downloads View citations (13)

2007

  1. The Determinants of Employee Crime in the UK
    Economica, 2007, 74, (293), 161-175 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The Determinants of Employee Crime in the UK, CEPR Discussion Papers (2003) Downloads View citations (2) (2003)
  2. The Transition from Welfare to Work
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2007, 33, (3), 359-373 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The Transition from Welfare to Work, School of Economics Discussion Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)

2005

  1. DO PLAYERS REACT TO SANCTION CHANGES? EVIDENCE FROM THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (4), 623-640 Downloads View citations (15)
  2. FORECASTING QUARTERLY AGGREGATE CRIME SERIES
    Manchester School, 2005, 73, (6), 709-727 Downloads

2001

  1. What we spend and what we get: Public and private provision of crime prevention and criminal justice
    Fiscal Studies, 2001, 22, (1), 1-40 Downloads View citations (8)

1998

  1. Common trends and common cycles in regional crime
    Applied Economics, 1998, 30, (11), 1407-1412 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Crime, earnings inequality and unemployment in England and Wales
    Applied Economics Letters, 1998, 5, (4), 265-267 Downloads View citations (31)
  3. Petrol price asymmetries revisited
    Energy Economics, 1998, 20, (3), 297-308 Downloads View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper Petrol Price Asymmetries Revisited, Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics Discussion Papers (SEEDS) (1996) Downloads View citations (1) (1996)

1997

  1. The demand for car fuel efficiency: some evidence for the UK
    Applied Economics, 1997, 29, (9), 1249-1254 Downloads View citations (9)

1996

  1. Crime, Deterrence and Unemployment in England and Wales: An Empirical Analysis
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1996, 48, (2), 137-59 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Crime, deterrence and unemployment in England and Wales: an empirical analysis, Discussion Papers in Economics (1992) View citations (3) (1992)

1995

  1. English league transfer prices: is there a racial dimension?
    Applied Economics Letters, 1995, 2, (7), 220-222 Downloads View citations (15)

1992

  1. Are the Treasury's Tax Revenue Forecasts Rational?
    The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, 1992, 60, (4), 390-402 View citations (1)
  2. Crime and Unemployment in Scotland: An Econometric Analysis Using Regional Data
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 39, (2), 213-28 View citations (11)

Chapters

2010

  1. Crime Displacement and Police Interventions: Evidence from London's "Operation Theseus"
    A chapter in The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America, 2010, pp 359-374 Downloads View citations (8)
 
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