Home-bias in referee decisions: Evidence from “Ghost Matches” during the Covid19-Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109621
Abstract: We use ghost matches induced by Covid19 in the Bundesliga, Germany's top two football (soccer) divisions, to investigate whether audiences affect referees We find that pre-Covid19 referees gave fewer fouls and yellow cards for the… read more here.
Keywords: bias referee; ghost matches; home bias; ghost ... See more keywords
The Effect of the Crowd on Home Bias: Evidence from NBA Games During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/15270025211073337
Abstract: The present study examines a specific type of referee biases, home bias, and analyzes how the presence of fans affects home bias by using NBA games played in empty arenas during the COVID-19 pandemic in… read more here.
Keywords: effect crowd; covid pandemic; home; home bias ... See more keywords
Home bias and employee social responsibility: Identification vs. benefit exchange
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278541
Abstract: Employees, as the most valuable assets and critical sources of competitive advantage in enterprises, are among the important stakeholders in enterprises. Employee social responsibility (ESR) has been a continually important research interest in the field… read more here.
Keywords: home; home bias; employee; social responsibility ... See more keywords