18 results with keyword: 'three essays on the economics of sport'
I present three essays on the economics of sport, examining salary discrimination in Major League Baseball (MLB), determinants of dismissals of college football coaches, and star
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• Multiply the number of students being tested by 20 Kbps to get an estimate of bandwidth needed, and compare that estimate with a network speed test..
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Total number of office chairs sold in India = (100+90+60+40) million Ans = 290 million. How do you estimate the number of taxis (or auto rickshaws) in Mumbai (or
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The data allow me to estimate test score differences among students re- siding in rural and urban areas when taking the university entrance examination, estimate GPA differences
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Other than the fact that it has medical school, it is a public university with relatively low number of citations per faculty (246), total research expenditures
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Nguyen (2013) found no significant effect of birth spacing on children labor market outcomes, but Motamedi (2016) shown that birth spacing has a positive and statistically
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With the exception of a small jump in 1978, Alaskan women’s fertility was slowly increasing at rate of around 1 additional birth per 1,000 women per year relative to the rest of
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that include several key variables: (1) standardized math and English test scores; (2) students’ days of absence and suspension, which can be used to approximate student effort; and
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By using crime data from 41 police force areas in England and Wales from 1994 to 2008 as well as a number of socio-economic variables to control for other factors influencing
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Alternatively, I relate a student’s total exposure to same-race teachers from kindergarten to eighth grade to the probability of suspension, comparing students who enter the
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The reported coefficients are for the variable “registry extended.” Recidivism measures are computed for the 2 years after the offender’s registry expiration date or extension.
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Surprisingly, my results show that licensing is impossible under UE and just significant innovations are licensed under the LP rule, for an- other side it is shown that licensing
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This is because, even though the majority rule does not induce strategic voting behavior, agents communicate more under jury unanimity and therefore are able to aggregate
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a measure of the hours of SBHC medical services per high-school-aged student in the county. Finally, we re-scale the measure to be representative of a typical center by multiplying
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and on average each contract is renewed for 6 years (POEA and author’s calculations)... for children in the household through two channels—a change in income or a change in the
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Notes: Schools received first round exemptions from implementing the standardized curriculum if their score - the sum of the percents of students who passed the math and reading
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The only difference is that the parents with warm glow preferences care about how many bequests to leave, while the parents with pure altruism care about the positive effect of
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