The Cost of Losing Team Bias in Water Polo

Authors

James Graham, University of the Pacific
John Mayberry, University of the PacificFollow

Files

Document Type

Contribution to Book

Department

Mathematics

Book Title

The Economics of Aquatic Sports

Editor(s)

Jill S. Harris

Description

Parallel game simulations are utilized to determine whether or not bias in foul calling can impact the outcomes of games. The authors find that referees, not team performance, may be the source of losing team bias.

Buy Link

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-52340-4_4

Find in WorldCat

https://search.worldcat.org/title/1197866380

ISBN

978-3-030-52339-8

DOI

10.1007/978-3-030-52340-4_4

Publication Date

2020

Publisher

Springer Cham

City

Switzerland

First Page

25

Last Page

37

Disciplines

Mathematics | Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Recommended Citation

Graham, J., & Mayberry, J. (2020). The Cost of Losing Team Bias in Water Polo. In Jill S. Harris (Eds.), The Economics of Aquatic Sports (25–37). Switzerland: Springer Cham
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cop-facbooks/238