Cristiano of Arabia: Did Ronaldo increase Saudi Pro League attendances?
Abstract In December 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo, five‐time Ballon d’Or winner and the most‐followed person on Instagram, signed for Al‐Nassr in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This marked one of several expensive, recent interventions by the kingdom in global sports markets. We exploit the timing of this event to estimate superstar effects.
Dominik Schreyer, Carl Singleton
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Human Relationship With Animals Reading the Book of Tobit in the Light of Christian Tradition
In this paper we argue that the Book of Tobit, by presenting a new model of companionship between a human being and a dog, constitutes a vision of a future era, where humans and animals will live as fellows rather than rivals. In so doing we focus on the
Gianfranco Nicora, Alma Massaro
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Estimation of Tobit Type Censored Demand Systems: A Comparison of Estimators [PDF]
Recently a number of authors have suggested to estimate censored demand systems as a system of Tobit multivariate equations employing a Quasi Maximum Likelihood (QML) estimator based on bivariate Tobit models. In this paper I study the efficiency of this
Mikkel Barslund
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New insights into the determinants of willingness to pay for supporting professional sport teams
Abstract This paper examines the determinants of individuals' willingness to pay (WTP) to prevent the relegation of a professional football team. Drawing on an analytical framework provided by social capital and social identity theories, we hypothesize that social trust and civic pride are key predictors of WTP.
Jaume García +3 more
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Debt and Risk Preference: A Household Level Analysis [PDF]
We explore the relationship between risk preference and the level of unsecured debt at the household level within the context of a two period theoretical framework, which predicts that debt is a function of risk aversion.
Brown, S. +3 more
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Abstract We reconsider one of the most widely studied behavioral biases: anchoring effects. We estimate that study designs in this literature, including replication studies, routinely fail to achieve statistical power of more than 30%. This study replicates an anchoring study that reported an effect size of a 31% increase in participants' bids.
Tongzhe Li +3 more
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Türkiye’de Özel Sektörde Fazla Mesai: Tobit Modelle İncelenmesi
Türkiye’de özel sektörde fazla mesai genel itibariyle, 18 yaşını doldurmuş bireyin yapmış olduğu 45 saati aşan çalışmalardır. Makale, özel sektörde bireysel düzeydeki fazla mesai sürelerini kullanan öncü çalışmalardan biridir.
Mustafa ÜNLÜ +2 more
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HOW USEFUL IS CONTINGENT VALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT TO WATER SERVICES? EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH EAST, NIGERIA [PDF]
Contingent Valuation Methods (CVM) Willingness To Pay (WTP) Tobit (censored) model Quasi ...
Adenuga Adeniyi +2 more
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Ranking economics departments in terms of residual productivity: New Zealand economics departments, 2000‐2006 [PDF]
This paper considers a new approach for ranking the research productivity of academic departments. Our approach provides rankings in terms of residual research output after controlling for the key characteristics of each department’s academic staff. More
Anderson, David L., Tressler, John
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Intergenerational transfers and European families: Does the number of siblings matter?
BACKGROUND Existing research on intergenerational transfers has focused on income and wealth as the predominant determinants of the provision of financial assistance to adult children (Albertini, Kohli, and Vogel 2006; Zissimopoulos and Smith 2010 ...
Thomas Emery
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