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statistic of Robin and Smith [Econometric Theory (2000), 16, 151–175] usage of numerical optimization for the objective function … singular values in Ratsimalahelo [2002, Rank test based on matrix perturbation theory. Unpublished working paper, U …
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probability weighting using rank dependent utility theory. The fundamental difference with the standard scheduling model based on …
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incentives. Ranking candidates in decreasing order of competence ensures that elected politicians are most competent. Yet, party …
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We study how workers in production teams are affected by the temporary absence and replacement of a coworker. When a substitute coworker is absent, the remaining coworkers produce less output per working time. They compensate for this by increasing their working time at the expense of the (less...
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In 1983 England's fifth-tier football competition introduced a two-points-for-ahome-win and three-points-for-an-away-win reward system. This system was abolished after three seasons. The anomalous point system may have been introduced to reduce home advantage but the reasons are not fully clear...
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We propose a basic high-dimensional dynamic model for tennis match results with time varying player-specific abilities for different court surface types. Our statistical model can be treated in a likelihood-based analysis and is capable of handling high-dimensional datasets while the number of...
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We analyze attendance of professional football matches in England finding that it is related to unemployment over a very long period of time. More unemployment leads to lower attendances. Distinguishing between leagues, we find that the relationship is larger for lower leagues, i.e. attendance...
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While sports betting markets share similarities with traditional financial markets, they are more accessible for …
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One of the most famous ranking methods for digraphs is the ranking by Copeland score. The Copeland score of a node in a … ingoing arcs). In the ranking by Copeland score, a node is ranked higher, the higher is its Copeland score. In this paper, we … deal with an alternative to rank nodes according to their out- and indegree, namely ranking the nodes according to their …
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