This study examines the performance of the men's senior national soccer teams of England and France between the years 1996 and 2011. The article models team performance using an array of match-specific variables including the racial composition of the starting XI. We find no definitive evidence...

This paper uses the Atkinson-Halvorsen (1984) hedonic method to estimate the effect of petrol price changes on fuel efficiency and other attributes using data for new cars in the UK. In contrast to Atkinson and Halvorsen, the estimated long-run petrol price elasticity of demand for fuel...

This paper uses the Vahid and Engle (Journal of Applied Econometrics, 8, 341-360, 1993) common trend - common cycle approach to model the dynamics of regional crime rates in England over the period 1975-1996. The evidence indicates the existence of common trends and common cycles in regional...