James Reade

University of Reading

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Echoes: What Happens when Football Is Played behind Closed Doors?

Economic Inquiry, volume 60, issue 3, 2022 [10.1111/ecin.13063]
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Home Advantage, Referee Bias, Social Pressure, Attendance, Natural Experiments, Sports Economics, Coronavirus

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Causal Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions During COVID-19

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Causal Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions During COVID-19

Economics Letters, Volume 198, January 2021, 109664 , Economics Letters, volume 198, 2021 [10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109664]
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Alex Bryson, Peter Dolton, James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
UCL, University of London - Institute of Education, University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Attendance, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Home Advantage, Natural Experiments, Referee Bias, Social Pressure

Experimental Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions During Covid-19

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13578
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Alex Bryson, Peter Dolton, James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
UCL, University of London - Institute of Education, University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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referee bias, natural experiments, home advantage, COVID-19, Coronavirus, attendance, social pressure

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Whatever it Takes: Rivalry and Unethical Behavior

Intl. Association for Conflict Management, IACM 25th Annual Conference
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 01 Jul 2012
Gavin Kilduff, Adam D. Galinsky, Edoardo Gallo and James Reade
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Management, University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Medicine and University of Reading
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Demand for Public Events in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of European Football

Forthcoming, European Sport Management Quarterly, European Sport Management Quarterly, volume 21, issue 3, 2021 [10.1080/16184742.2020.1841261]
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
James Reade and Carl Singleton
University of Reading and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Demand for Sport, Stadium Attendance, Coronavirus, European Economy, Public Health

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What Can We Learn About Economics from Sport during COVID-19?

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2021
Carl Singleton, Alex Bryson, Peter Dolton, James Reade and Dominik Schreyer
University of Stirling - School of Management, UCL, University of London - Institute of Education, University of Reading and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
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Sports Economics, Coronavirus, Natural Experiments, Referee Bias, Social Pressure, Prediction Markets

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Eliminating Supportive Crowds Reduces Referee Bias

Accepted at Economic Inquiry (2021; In press), Economic Inquiry, volume 60, issue 3, 2022 [10.1111/ecin.13063]
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Home Advantage, Referee Bias, Social Pressure, Attendance, Natural Experiments, Coronavirus

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Scoring goals: The impact of English Premier League football teams on local university admissions

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Scoring goals: The impact of English Premier League football teams on local university admissions

Accepted in Economics Letters
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 08 Apr 2024
Carl Singleton, Adrian R. Bell, Andy Chung, James Reade and Andrew Urquhart
University of Stirling - School of Management, University of Reading - ICMA Centre, University of Reading, University of Reading and University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School
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professional football, relegation, local economy, regression-discontinuity design, higher education demand JEL codes: I20, R19, Z20

Scoring goals: The impact of English Premier League football teams on local university admissions

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Mar 2024
Carl Singleton, Adrian R Bell, Andy Chung, James Reade and Andrew Urquhart
University of Stirling - School of Management, University of Reading - ICMA Centre, University of Reading, University of Reading and University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School
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professional football, relegation, local economy, regression-discontinuity design, higher education demand JEL codes: I20, R19, Z20

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How big is home advantage at the Olympic Games?

Forthcoming chapter in: H. A. Solberg, R. Storm & K. Swart (Eds.), Research Handbook on Major Sporting Events
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2021
Carl Singleton, James Reade, Johan Rewilak and Dominik Schreyer
University of Stirling - School of Management, University of Reading, affiliation not provided to SSRN and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
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Attendance, Gender economics, Home bias, Major sport events, Olympic Games, Referee bias, Sports economics

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Betting on a Buzz, Mispricing and Inefficiency in Online Sportsbooks

International Journal of Forecasting, 39(3), 1413-1423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2022.07.011, International Journal of Forecasting, volume 39, issue 3, 2023 [10.1016/j.ijforecast.2022.07.011]
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Philip Ramirez, James Reade and Carl Singleton
University of Reading, University of Reading and University of Stirling - School of Management
Downloads 168 (338,715)
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Wisdom of crowds, Betting markets, Efficient Market Hypothesis, Forecast efficiency, Professional tennis

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Combining Prediction Markets and Forecasting Contests

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2017
Alasdair Brown and James Reade
University of East Anglia (UEA) and University of Reading
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Forecasting Contests, Prediction Markets, Sports Betting, Social Networks

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Evaluating Strange Forecasts: The Curious Case of Football Match Scorelines

Forthcoming in Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, volume 68, issue 2, 2021 [10.1111/sjpe.12264]
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
James Reade, Carl Singleton and Alasdair Brown
University of Reading, University of Stirling - School of Management and University of East Anglia (UEA)
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forecasting, statistical modelling, regression models, prediction markets

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Stadium Attendance Demand During the COVID-19 Crisis: Early Empirical Evidence from Belarus

Forthcoming, Applied Economics Letters, Applied Economics Letters, volume 28, issue 18, 2021 [10.1080/13504851.2020.1830933]
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 20 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Attendance, COVID-19, Football/Soccer, Spectator Decision-Making, Public Health

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Separating the Crowds: Examining Home and Away Attendances at Football Matches

Humphreys, B., Reade, J. J., Schreyer, D., & Singleton (2024). ​​"Separating the crowds: Examining home and away attendances at football matches." In "Essays on Sports Economics in Memory of Stefan Kesenne", University of Oviedo Publishing.
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 Nov 2022
Brad R. Humphreys, James Reade, Dominik Schreyer and Carl Singleton
West Virginia University - Department of Economics, University of Reading, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Sport, home advantage, attendance, demand

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Exploring Entertainment Utility from Football Games

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2024
Tim Pawlowski, Dooruj Rambaccussing, Philip Ramirez, James Reade and Giambattista Rossi
University of Tübingen, University of Dundee, University of Reading, University of Reading and Birkbeck, University of London
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Suspense, surprise, entertainment utility, football, tweets

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Running Up that Hill: Fitness in the Face of Recession

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16410
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Aug 2023
Kerry L. Papps, Alex Bryson and James Reade
University of Bradford, UCL and University of Reading
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business cycle, health, fitness, Parkrun

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A Forecasting Test for the Reliability of Salary Data

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2023
James Reade and Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio
University of Reading and University of Navarra
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sport, wages, forecasting, skills

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A Decade of Violence and Empty Stadiums in Egypt: When Does Emotion from the Terraces Affect Behaviour on the Pitch?

Forthcoming in Empirical Economics, Empirical Economics, volume 65, issue 3, 2023 [10.1007/s00181-023-02383-0]
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Carl Singleton, James Reade and Dominik Schreyer
University of Stirling - School of Management, University of Reading and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
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Attendance, COVID-19, Football, Home advantage, Natural Experiments, Referee Bias, Social Pressure

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Information, Prices and Efficiency in An Online Betting Market

Finance Research Letters, 2019, Finance Research Letters, volume 35, 2020 [10.1016/j.frl.2019.09.006]
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 May 2019 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Guy Elaad, James Reade and Carl Singleton
Ariel University, University of Reading and University of Stirling - School of Management
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Prediction Markets, Efficient Market Hypothesis, Favourite-Longshot Bias

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The Iron Curtain and Referee Bias in International Football

Journal of Sports Economics, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1177/15270025231206470, Journal of Sports Economics, volume 25, issue 1, 2024 [10.1177/15270025231206470]
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Dmitry Dagaev, Sofia N. Paklina, James Reade and Carl Singleton
New Economic School (NES), National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), University of Reading and University of Stirling - School of Management
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home advantage, social pressure, international relations, sports economics

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From the General to the Specific: Modelling Inflation in China

Applied Economics Quarterly 57 (1), 27-44
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Apr 2012
James Reade and Ulrich Volz
University of Reading and University of London - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) - Economics
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Chinese inflation, dollar peg, automatic model selection procedure

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Going With Your Gut: The (In)accuracy of Forecast Revisions in a Football Score Prediction Game

Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Forthcoming, Doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2019.101502, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, volume 89, 2020 [10.1016/j.socec.2019.101502]
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2024
Carl Singleton, James Reade and Alasdair Brown
University of Stirling - School of Management, University of Reading and University of East Anglia (UEA)
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Judgement revision, Prediction making, Forecasting behaviour, Expectations

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Large Sporting Events and Public Health and Safety

Forthcoming chapter in H. A. Solberg, R. Storm & K. Swart (Eds.), Research Handbook on Major Sporting Events
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 31 Jan 2023
James Reade
University of Reading
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Mega events, Olympic Games, public health and safety, sport, organisation

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The Impact of Uncertainty on Fan Interest Surrounding Multiple Outcomes in Open European Football Leagues

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Jan 2023
Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio and James Reade
University of Navarra and University of Reading
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Global Sports, Outcome Certainty, Google Trends, Competitions’ Multiple Prizes, Event analysis

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Modelling Australian Electricity Prices Using Indicator Saturation

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Mar 2022
Nicholas Apergis, Wei-Fong Pan, James Reade and Shixuan Wang
University of Piraeus, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) - School of Business, University of Reading and University of Reading - Department of Economics
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Australian National Electricity Market, Electricity Prices, Indicator Saturation, Price Spikes

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Leader of the Pack? German Monetary Dominance in Europe Prior to EMU

Economic Modelling, Vol. 28, No. 1-2, 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Nov 2011
James Reade and Ulrich Volz
University of Reading and University of London - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) - Economics
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monetary policy independence, European monetary integration, cointegrated VAR method

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How Sensitive are Sports Fans to Unemployment?

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How Sensitive are Sports Fans to Unemployment?

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 2021-048/V
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 May 2021
James Reade and Jan C. van Ours
University of Reading and Tinbergen Institute
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Stadium attendance, football, unemployment

How Sensitive are Sports Fans to Unemployment?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16171
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Jul 2021
James Reade and Jan C. van Ours
University of Reading and Tinbergen Institute
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Mass Outdoor Events and the Spread of an Airborne Virus: English Football and COVID-19

Posted: 02 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2021
Matthew Olczak, James Reade and Matthew Yeo
Aston University - Aston Business School, University of Reading and University of Reading - Department of Economics
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social distancing, mass outdoor gatherings, COVID-19