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Are sports bettors biased toward longshots, favorites, or both? : a literature review

Newall, Philip W. S.; Cortis, Dominic - In: Risks : open access journal 9 (2021) 1/22, pp. 1-9

A large body of literature on the favorite-longshot bias finds that sports bettors in a variety of markets appear to have irrational biases toward either longshots (which offer a small chance of winning a large amount of money) or favorites (which offer a high chance of winning a small amount of...

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Prospect theory and the favorite long-shot bias in Baseball

Nutaro, James - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 5, pp. 1-11

making decisions with risk. …

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Neural networks and betting strategies for tennis

Candila, Vincenzo; Palazzo, Lucio - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/68, pp. 1-19

Recently, the interest of the academic literature on sports statistics has increased enormously. In such a framework, two of the most significant challenges are developing a model able to beat the existing approaches and, within a betting market framework, guarantee superior returns than the set...

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Comparison of home advantage in European football leagues

Marek, Patrice; Vávra, František - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/87, pp. 1-13

presented procedures in 19 European football leagues between the 2007/2008 and 2016/2017 seasons, and for individual teams of … one league in one season. Overall, the highest home advantage rate was identified in the highest Greek football league …, and the lowest was identified in the fourth level English football league. …

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Towards a more resilient festival industry : an analysis of the adoption of risk management models for sustainability

Lorincz, Katalin; Formadi, Katalin; Ernszt, Ildiko - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18

-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture region (VEB 2023 region). The study aims to adapt the PwC Risk Management Model and … festival organizers have faced unprecedented challenges and risks (detect), how they survived in complete uncertainty (protect …), what lessons they learned, and what risk management decisions they made as a challenge of the pandemic period from a …

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Money as insurance

Laurila, Hannu - In: Risks : open access journal 10 (2022) 12, pp. 1-13

cost of market deposits and increasing the cost of using cash as insurance against external uncertainty. …

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Fiscal, investment and export multipliers and the COVID-19 pandemic slowdowns uncertainty factor in the First Half of 2020

Derkacz, Arkadiusz J. - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 4/122, pp. 1-21

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a significant slowdown in the development of almost all economies in the world. In this context, the main goal of this research is to try to present changes in the value of fiscal, investment and export multipliers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

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Combining a matheuristic with simulation for risk management of stochastic assets and liabilities

Bayliss, Christopher; Serra, Marti; Nieto, Armando; … - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 4/131, pp. 1-14

Specially in the case of scenarios under uncertainty, the efficient management of risk when matching assets and …-Carlo simulation is employed to estimate the risk of failing to pay due liabilities. The simulation results allow us to set a safety … risk management. …

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The Dynamic connectedness between risk and return in the fintech market of India : evidence using the GARCH-M approach

Bhatnagar, Mukul; Özen, Ercan; Taneja, Sanjay; Grima, Simon - In: Risks : open access journal 10 (2022) 11, pp. 1-16

opportunities while also introducing new risks. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between risk and return in … any dynamic link between risk and return in the Indian fintech market. The variance-based Mean-GARCH (GARCH-M) model was … used to determine whether there is a dynamic link between risk and return in the Indian fintech market. The findings …

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The effects of direct democracy on stock market risk and returns : an event study from Switzerland

Morley, Bruce - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-13

The aim of this study was to determine whether referendums affect stock price risks and returns, using an event study approach. Daily end period data for the Swiss stock market index, the STOXX European market index, and the Swiss/US exchange rate running from the beginning of 2004 to June 2021,...

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