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Leighton Vaughan Williams

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First Name:Leighton
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Last Name:Vaughan Williams
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RePEc Short-ID:pva57

Affiliation

Nottingham Business School
Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham, United Kingdom
http://www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs/
RePEc:edi:bsntuuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Leighton Vaughan Williams & James Reade, 2014. "Prediction Markets, Twitter and Bigotgate," Economics Discussion Papers em-dp2014-09, Department of Economics, University of Reading.
  2. Michael A. Smith & David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2009. "Do Bookmakers Possess Superior Skills to Bettors in Predicting Outcomes?," Post-Print hal-00684229, HAL.
  3. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2007. "Broadcasting Productivity Growth in the UK," Occasional Papers 20, Industrial Economics Division.
  4. Paton, David & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2002. "'Quarbs' and Efficiency in Spread Betting Markets: can you beat the book?," Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002 155, Royal Economic Society.
  5. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, "undated". "Explaining the Sign of Betting Biases?," Working Papers 97/11, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.
  6. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, "undated". "Odds, Information and Arbitrage: Explorations in a Betting Market," Working Papers 97/3, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.
  7. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, "undated". "A Direction Dynamic Approach to Inside Information," Working Papers 98/1, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.
  8. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, "undated". "Do Transactions Costs Explain Market Efficiency in Football Fixed Odds and Spread Betting Markets," Working Papers 9710, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.
  9. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, "undated". "Advertising: signal of productive efficiency or cause of allocative inefficiency," Working Papers 97/8, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.
  10. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams & Stuart Fraser, "undated". "Can Regulation Make Betting Markets More Efficient?," Working Papers 98/3, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, The Nottingham Trent University.

Articles

  1. Leighton Vaughan Williams & J. James Reade, 2016. "Prediction Markets, Social Media and Information Efficiency," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 69(3), pages 518-556, August.
  2. Leighton Vaughan Williams & J. James Reade, 2016. "Forecasting Elections," Journal of Forecasting, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 35(4), pages 308-328, July.
  3. Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2015. "Forecasting the decisions of the US Supreme Court: lessons from the ‘affordable care act’ judgment," Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press, vol. 9(1), pages 64-78.
  4. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, 2015. "Forecasting the Outcome of Closed‐Door Decisions: Evidence from 500 Years of Betting on Papal Conclaves," Journal of Forecasting, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 34(5), pages 391-404, August.
  5. Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2014. "The Churchill Betting Tax, 1926-30: A historical and economic perspective," Economic Issues Journal Articles, Economic Issues, vol. 19(2), pages 21-38, September.
  6. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2013. "Do New Gambling Products Displace Old? Evidence from a Postcode Analysis," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 47(6), pages 963-973, June.
  7. Leighton Vaughan Williams & Blake Saville & Herman Stekler, 2011. "Do Polls Or Markets Forecast Better? Evidence From The 2010 Us Senate Elections," Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press, vol. 5(3), pages 64-74.
  8. Smith, Michael A. & Vaughan Williams, Leighton, 2010. "Forecasting horse race outcomes: New evidence on odds bias in UK betting markets," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 543-550, July.
  9. Vaughan Williams, Leighton & Stekler, Herman O., 2010. "Sports forecasting," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 445-447, July.
    • Herman O. Stekler, 2007. "Sports Forecasting," Working Papers 2007-001, The George Washington University, Department of Economics, H. O. Stekler Research Program on Forecasting, revised Jan 2007.
  10. David Paton & Donald S. Siegel & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2009. "The Growth of Gambling and Prediction Markets: Economic and Financial Implications," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 76(302), pages 219-224, April.
  11. Paul Fenn & David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2009. "Productivity growth and funding of public service broadcasting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 141(3), pages 335-349, December.
  12. Leighton Vaughan Williams & Julie Vaughan Williams, 2009. "The Cleverness of Crowds," Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press, vol. 3(3), pages 45-47, December.
  13. Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2007. "Introduction to the First Issue from the Editor," Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press, vol. 1(1), pages 1-1, February.
  14. Chongcheul Cheong & Tesfa Mehari & Leighton Williams, 2006. "Dynamic Links Between Unexpected Exchange Rate Variation, Prices, and International Trade," Open Economies Review, Springer, vol. 17(2), pages 221-233, April.
  15. Michael A. Smith & David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2006. "Market Efficiency in Person‐to‐Person Betting," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 73(292), pages 673-689, November.
  16. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2005. "Forecasting outcomes in spread betting markets: can bettors use 'quarbs' to beat the book?," Journal of Forecasting, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(2), pages 139-154.
  17. David Paton & Donald S. Siegel & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2002. "A Policy Response To The E--Commerce Revolution: The Case Of Betting Taxation In The UK," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 112(480), pages 296-314, June.
  18. David Paton & Donald S. Siegel & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2001. "Gambling Taxation: A Comment," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 34(4), pages 437-440, December.
  19. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2001. "Monopoly Rents and Price Fixing in Betting Markets," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 19(3), pages 265-278, November.
  20. Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2001. "Can Bettors Win?," World Economics, World Economics, 1 Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3UE, vol. 2(1), pages 31-48, January.
  21. Leighton Vaughan Williams, 2001. "Insiders and International finance: Evidence From Complementary Markets Patterns in Neighboring Areas," Ekonomia, Cyprus Economic Society and University of Cyprus, vol. 5(2), pages 208-214, Winter.
  22. Paton, David & Vaughan Williams, Leighton & Fraser, Stuart, 1999. "Regulating Insider Trading in Betting Markets," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(3), pages 237-241, July.
  23. Vaughan Williams, Leighton, 1999. "Information Efficiency in Betting Markets: A Survey," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(1), pages 1-30, January.
  24. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, 1998. "Why are some favourite-longshot biases positive and others negative?," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(11), pages 1505-1510.
  25. David Paton & Leighton Vaughan Williams, 1998. "Do betting costs explain betting biases?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(5), pages 333-335.
  26. Leighton Vaughan Williams & David Paton, 1997. "Does information efficiency require a perception of information inefficiency?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(10), pages 615-617.
  27. Williams, Leighton Vaughan & Paton, David, 1997. "Why Is There a Favourite-Longshot Bias in British Racetrack Betting Markets?," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 107(440), pages 150-158, January.
    RePEc:taf:apfiec:v:14:y:2004:i:12:p:885-893 is not listed on IDEAS
    RePEc:taf:apfiec:v:12:y:2002:i:9:p:633-637 is not listed on IDEAS

Books

  1. Vaughan Williams, Leighton & Siegel, Donald S. (ed.), 2014. "The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Gambling," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199797912.
  2. Leighton Vaughan Williams (ed.), 2012. "The Economics of Gambling and National Lotteries," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 3047.
  3. Vaughan Williams,Leighton (ed.), 2009. "Information Efficiency in Financial and Betting Markets," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521108171, October.
  4. Vaughan Williams,Leighton (ed.), 2005. "Information Efficiency in Financial and Betting Markets," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521816038, October.

Editorship

  1. Journal of Prediction Markets, University of Buckingham Press.
  2. Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, University of Buckingham Press.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 3 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2007-01-13
  2. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2002-07-17
  3. NEP-MST: Market Microstructure (1) 2015-01-03
  4. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2015-01-03

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