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The influence of social pressure and nationality on individual decisions: Evidence from the behaviour of referees (2010)
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Dawson, P., & Dobson, S. (2010). The influence of social pressure and nationality on individual decisions: Evidence from the behaviour of referees. Journal of economic psychology, 31(2), 181-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2009.06.001

This study considers the influences on agents' decisions in an international context. Using data from five seasons of European cup football matches it is found that referees favour home teams when awarding yellow and red cards. Previous research on r... Read More about The influence of social pressure and nationality on individual decisions: Evidence from the behaviour of referees.