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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Gambling on Momentum in Contests
with Marius Otting, Christian Deutscher, and Luca De Angelis: updated January 2025, Accepted - Economic Inquiry
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Objective Calls under the Spotlight: Referee Consistency and Behaviour on Football’s Biggest Stage
with David Butler and Robert Butler: NEW February 2025.
PDF | IZA Discussion Paper No. 17718
"Macro-Labour"
The Impact of a Rising Wage Floor on Labour Mobility across Firms
with John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2025, R&R - British Journal of Industrial Relations
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 17132
Accounting for firms in gender-ethnicity wage gaps throughout the earnings distribution
with Van Phan, Alex Bryson, John Forth, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2024.
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 15284
The Representativeness of the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings and its Implications for UK Wage Policy
with John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2025.
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 17291 | Selected media coverage: Bloomberg
Looks and Gaming: Who and Why?
with Andy Chung, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Zhengxin Wang, and Junsen Zhang: updated, February 2025.
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
Early work in progress:
"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
Gambling on Momentum in Contests
with Marius Otting, Christian Deutscher, and Luca De Angelis: updated January 2025, Accepted - Economic Inquiry
Objective Calls under the Spotlight: Referee Consistency and Behaviour on Football’s Biggest Stage
with David Butler and Robert Butler: NEW February 2025.
PDF | IZA Discussion Paper No. 17718
"Macro-Labour"
The Impact of a Rising Wage Floor on Labour Mobility across Firms
with John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2025, R&R - British Journal of Industrial Relations
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 17132
Accounting for firms in gender-ethnicity wage gaps throughout the earnings distribution
with Van Phan, Alex Bryson, John Forth, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2024.
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 15284
The Representativeness of the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings and its Implications for UK Wage Policy
with John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Felix Ritchie, Lucy Stokes, and Damian Whittard: updated, February 2025.
PDF | Old version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 17291 | Selected media coverage: Bloomberg
Looks and Gaming: Who and Why?
with Andy Chung, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Zhengxin Wang, and Junsen Zhang: updated, February 2025.
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
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)