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Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Economic Education. 54:94-101
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 23:301-328
We examine sex differences in a market for high-level managers with simple and clear objectives, head coaches in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). We find equal proportions of males and females as first-time coaches, and limited e
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 61:3445-3478
The previous research on the role sunk costs play in the National Basketball Association (NBA) has come to mixed conclusions. We use a direct measure of sunk costs, player compensation, and a quasi-experimental method that considers the endogenous re
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 22:387-411
The 2011 NFL collective bargaining agreement introduced significant changes to rookie compensation, including a rookie wage scale. We test if the new rules changed how sunk costs affect utilization for drafted rookies. Our regression discontinuity re
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 56:1769-1796
The presence of the sunk-cost fallacy in expert decision making is tested by examining the within-game usage of players in the National Football League (NFL). Using the exogenous variation in compensation from the NFL’s free agency rules, we show t
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer, Galib Rustamov
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 55:993-1017
It is well known that limited attention affects consumption decisions, in particular, when the decision environment is complex. The objective of this study is to determine whether or not, and to what extent, limited attention is prevalent in resident
Autor:
Thomas J. Kniesner, Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Similar to other workers in industrial settings NFL running backs can choose to provide additional work effort with possible negative health consequences. We find that the most informative measure for running backs is yards gained after contact, whic
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 17:748-762
Rank-based groupings are uninformative signals of quality when the exact rank is known; therefore, they should be ignored in decision making. However, evidence is presented that rank-based groupings are used to determine the compensation of rookie pl
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 18:282-297
The National Football League (NFL) draft is used to examine the presence of the sunk-cost fallacy in teams’ playing time decisions. In the NFL, salary cap value represents a significant sunk cost to teams. We use the structure of the NFL draft to c
Autor:
Quinn A. W. Keefer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Labor Research. 36:409-426
Empirical studies on the influence of sunk costs in high stakes decisions have come to mixed conclusions. As observational studies have primarily used professional sports labor markets, we analyze the effect of sunk costs, player compensation, on the