They were robbed! Scoring by the middlemost to attenuate biased judging in boxing
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- Stuart Baumann & Carl Singleton, 2024. "They were robbed! Scoring by the middlemost to attenuate biased judging in boxing," Papers 2402.06594, arXiv.org, revised Jun 2024.
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Keywords
Judgement Bias; Contests; Sports Economics; Pugilism; Scoring Rules;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
- Z20 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - General
- Z28 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-SPO-2024-01-22 (Sports and Economics)
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