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  • Essays on behavioral economics

    Creator:
    Cao, Zheng
    Abstract:
    This dissertation consists of two essays that address behavioral economics issues. In first chapter we analyze the effects of psychological pressure on performance using National Basketball Association (NBA) free throw data from the 2002-2003 through 2009-2010 seasons. We find evidence that players choke under pressure – they shoot on average...
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    Dissertation
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    racial discrimination among NBA referees by examining the effect of racial composition of the