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The authors study the incentive effects of rematches in sports with an emphasis on professional boxing. If the … and rematches in other sporting events and contests. …
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error in its solution, and show that their main result may extend to a larger set of boxing contests. Specifically, there …In the following note, I derive part of the boxing contest model developed by Amegashie and Kutsoati (2005), correct an … may well be a class of boxing matches in which two competitors will put forth greater aggregate efforts in response to a …
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Despite considerable research into boxing, surprisingly little is known concerning the fundamental physics of forces … delivered in a boxing match. Most previous punch force estimates have been obtained from laboratory studies in which an … boxing matches. Measurements were made using a proprietary system that records the force associated with punch impact. Twelve …
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yet, despite the proven success of worldwide viewing figures, professional boxing remains all but ignored. Brands have … shied away from the sport due to its inherent violence and often-controversial image, but boxing can deliver a media …
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Research question Studies considering demand for professional boxing are almost completely absent from the Sport … preference for rematches, domestic boxers and heavier divisions. NFL broadcasts and earlier scheduling negatively impact …
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We use data from top-level soccer to examine determinants of individual misbehaviour in team contests. Our estimates …
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