Carl Singleton
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Working papers:

"Economics of/with Sports"


Do Behavioral Considerations Cloud Penalty-Kick Location Optimization in Professional Soccer: Game Theory & Empirical Testing using Polynomial Regression and ML Gradient Boosting
with Alivia Uribe, Shane Sanders, Justin Ehrlich, and J. James Reade: NEW, February 2025, MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 2025 - Research Paper Competition Winner
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"Macro-Labour"
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Accounting for firms in ethnic wage gaps across the earnings distribution
with Van Phan, Alex Bryson, John Forth, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, May 2025, R&R - Economica.
PDF  | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 15284

Looks and Gaming: Who and Why?
with Andy Chung, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Zhengxin Wang, and Junsen Zhang​: updated, February 2025, R&R - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
PDF  | Old version:  IZA Discussion Paper No. 17191

Unequal Hiring Wages and their Impact on the Gender Pay Gap
with Tho Pham and Daniel Schaefer: updated December 2024, R&R - Economic Inquiry
PDF  | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 17285

Biased Returns to Tenure: The Impact of Firm-Specific Shocks on Base and Non-base Earnings
with Daniel Schaefer and Nikolaos Theodoropoulos: November 2024, R&R - Industrial and Labor Relations Review
PDF |  IZA Discussion Paper No. 17489
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Early work in progress:
  • Are inefficient odds within in-play markets profitable for bookmakers? (with Christian Deutscher, Marius Otting and James Reade)
  • Mixing up the Team Mid-Project: Disruption vs Improving Quality (with Christian Deutscher, Marius Otting, Luca De Angelis, and James Reade)
  • Gender Bias in Online Job Ads: Uncovering Hidden Preferences (with Tho Pham and Daniel Schaefer)
  • Migrant Cohorts and Ethnicity Wage Penalties in Britain (with Andy Chung and Giovanni Razzu)
  • Mines (with Stephen Kastoryano, Michael Simmons, Gerhard Toews , and Paul Telemo)
  • Gender differences in responses to intermediate outcomes in contests (with James Reade)
  • The market for inferior sports competitions (with James Reade)
  • Female managers and gender differences in earnings growth (with Alex Bryson, John Forth and Nikolaos Theodoropoulos)



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