Publications

by members of

Cass Business School
City University
London, United Kingdom

Working papers

2007

1. Elisa Luciano & Jaap Spreeuw & Elena Vigna, 2007. "Modelling Stochastic Mortality for Dependent Lives," CeRP Working Papers 58, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy). [Downloadable!]
2. Elisa Luciano & Jaap Spreeuw & Elena Vigna, 2007. "Modelling stochastic mortality for dependent lives," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 43, Collegio Carlo Alberto. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Teaching competition in professional sports leagues," Working Papers 0602, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "The Champions League and the Coase Theorem," Working Papers 0617, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
3. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Competitive balance in sports leagues and the paradox of power," Working Papers 0618, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
4. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Tilting the Playing Field: Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance," Working Papers 0620, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
5. Stefan Szymanski & Stephanie Leach, 2006. "Tilting the Playing Field (Why a sports league planner would choose less, not more, competitive balance): The case of English Football," Working Papers 0619, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
6. Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio & Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Goal! Profit maximization and win maximization in football leagues," Working Papers 0621, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
7. Tommaso Valletti & Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis," Research Paper Series 75, Tor Vergata University, CEIS. [Downloadable!]
8. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "A Theory of the Evolution of Modern Sport," Working Papers 0630, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
9. Kevin Alavy & Alison Gaskell & Stephanie Leach & Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "On the Edge of Your Seat: Demand for Football on Television and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis," Working Papers 0631, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
10. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "Teaching competition in professional sports leagues," IASE Conference Papers 0647, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
11. Laura Ballotta, 2006. "Valuation of participating contracts and risk capital assessment: the importance of market modelling," Computing in Economics and Finance 2006 506, Society for Computational Economics.

2005

1. Szymanski, Stefan & Valletti, Tommaso, 2005. "Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion and Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis," CEPR Discussion Papers 5022, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Szymanski, Stefan & Valletti, Tommaso, 2004. "First and Second Prizes in Imperfectly Discriminating Contests," CEPR Discussion Papers 4484, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2003

1. Késenne Stefan & Szymanski S., 2003. "Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports," Working Papers 2003003, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Applied Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2003. "Why Have Premium Sports Rights Migrated to Pay-TV in Europe but not in the US?," IASE Conference Papers 0308, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Szymanski, Stefan, 2002. "Competitive Balance and Income Redistribution in Team Sports," Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002 173, Royal Economic Society. [Downloadable!]
2. Laura Ballotta & Steven Haberman, 2002. "Valuation of Guaranteed Annuity Conversion Options," CeRP Working Papers 24, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy). [Downloadable!]

2000

1. Stefan Szymanski & Ron Smith, 2000. "Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Outcome: Static and Dynamic Competitive Balance in European and North American Sports Leagues," IASE Conference Papers 0006, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]
2. Carlos Barros & Muradali Ibrahimo & Stefan Szymanski, 2000. "Transatlantic Sport: An Introduction," IASE Conference Papers 0001, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]

1997

1. Andres Gomez-Lobo & Stefan Szymanski, 1997. "A Law of Large numbers: Bidding and competitive tendering for refuse collection contracts," IFS Working Papers W97/09, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
2. Jaap Spreeuw & Henk Wolthuis, 1997. "Unobserved Heterogeneity; Process and Parameter Effects in Life Insurance," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 97-131/4, Tinbergen Institute. [Downloadable!]

Undated

1. Stefan Szymanski, . "Two recent cases relating to broadcasting and football in England," IASE Conference Papers 9913, International Association of Sports Economists. [Downloadable!]

Journal articles

2007

1. Stefan Szymanski, 2007. "The Economics of Sport: An International Perspective. By ROBERT SANDY, PETER J. SLOANE and MARK S. ROSENTRAUB," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 74(294), pages 376-378, 05. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2007. "The Champions League And The Coase Theorem," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 54(3), pages 355-373, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Stefan Szymanski & Stephen F. Ross, 2007. "Governance And Vertical Integration In Team Sports," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 25(4), pages 616-626, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. Tommaso M. Valletti & Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "PARALLEL TRADE, INTERNATIONAL EXHAUSTION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: A WELFARE ANALYSIS -super-* ," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 54(4), pages 499-526, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2006. "The Economic Evolution of Sport and Broadcasting," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 39(4), pages 428-434, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Ballotta, Laura & Haberman, Steven, 2006. "The fair valuation problem of guaranteed annuity options: The stochastic mortality environment case," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 195-214, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Ballotta, Laura & Esposito, Giorgia & Haberman, Steven, 2006. "The IASB Insurance Project for life insurance contracts: Impact on reserving methods and solvency requirements," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 356-375, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Kaishev, Vladimir K. & Dimitrova, Dimitrina S., 2006. "Excess of loss reinsurance under joint survival optimality," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 376-389, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. Szymanski, Stefan & Valletti, Tommaso M., 2005. "Incentive effects of second prizes," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 467-481, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski & Tommaso Valletti, 2005. "Parallel trade, price discrimination, investment and price caps," Economic Policy, CEPR, CES, MSH, vol. 20(44), pages 705-749, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Sotiris K. Staikouras, 2005. "Equity returns of financial institutions and the pricing of interest rate risk," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 15(7), pages 499-508, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Ballotta, Laura, 2005. "A Levy process-based framework for the fair valuation of participating life insurance contracts," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 37(2), pages 173-196, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Jaap Spreeuw, 2005. "The Probationary Period as a Screening Device: The Monopolistic Insurer," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 5-14, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Stefan Szymanski & Stefan KÈsenne, 2004. "Competitive balance and gate revenue sharing in team sports," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 52(1), pages 165-177, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. David Forrest & Rob Simmons & Stefan Szymanski, 2004. "Broadcasting, Attendance and the Inefficiency of Cartels," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer, vol. 24(3), pages 243-265, 05. [Downloadable!]
3. Sotiris K. Staikouras, 2004. "A chronicle of the banking and currency crises," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 11(14), pages 873-878, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Sotiris K. Staikouras, 2004. "The information content of interest rate futures and time-varying risk premia," Applied Financial Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 14(11), pages 761-771, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2003

1. Stefan Szymanski, 2003. "The Assessment: The Economics of Sport," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 19(4), pages 467-477, Winter.
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2003. "The Economic Design of Sporting Contests," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 41(4), pages 1137-1187, December.
3. Ballotta, Laura & Haberman, Steven, 2003. "Valuation of guaranteed annuity conversion options," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 87-108, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Stefan Szymanski, 2002. "The Economic Impact of the World Cup," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 3(1), pages 169-177, January. [Downloadable!]
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2002. "The Promotion Test," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 3(2), pages 171-183, April. [Downloadable!]
3. Robert Cressy, 2002. "Introduction: Funding Gaps," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 112(477), pages F1-F16, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. Szymanski, Stefan, 2001. "Economics of Sport: Introduction," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 111(469), pages F1-3, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Szymanski, Stefan, 2001. "Income Inequality, Competitive Balance and the Attractiveness of Team Sports: Some Evidence and a Natural Experiment from English Soccer," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 111(469), pages F69-84, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Stefan Szymanski & Stephen Ross, 2001. "Promotion and Relegation," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 2(2), pages 179-189, April. [Downloadable!]
4. Stefan Szymanski, 2001. "Up for the Cup," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 2(4), pages 175-183, October. [Downloadable!]
5. Bob Thompson & Sotiris Tsolacos, 2001. "Industrial Land Values — A Guide to Future Markets?," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 21(1/2), pages 55-76. [Downloadable!]
6. Laura Ballotta & Andreas E. Kyprianou, 2001. "A note on the α-quantile option," Applied Mathematical Finance, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 8(3), pages 137-144, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
7. Ignatov, Zvetan G. & Kaishev, Vladimir K. & Krachunov, Rossen S., 2001. "An improved finite-time ruin probability formula and its Mathematica implementation," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 375-386, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2000

1. Preston, Ian & Szymanski, Stefan, 2000. "Racial Discrimination in English Football," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 47(4), pages 342-63, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski, 2000. "A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 108(3), pages 590-603, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Bivand, Roger & Szymanski, Stefan, 2000. "Modelling the spatial impact of the introduction of Compulsory Competitive Tendering," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 30(2), pages 203-219, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Stefan Szymanski, 2000. "The Market for Olympic Gold Medals," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 1(4), pages 207-214, October. [Downloadable!]
5. Stefan Szymanski, 2000. "The Political Economy of Sport," World Economics, World Economics, NTC Economic & Financial Publishing, PO Box 69, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, RG9 1GB, vol. 1(2), pages 101-109, April. [Downloadable!]
6. Robert Thompson & Sotiris Tsolacos, 2000. "Projections in the Industrial Property Market using a Simultaneous Equation System," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 19(2), pages 165-188. [Downloadable!]
7. Cressy, Robert, 2000. "Credit rationing or entrepreneurial risk aversion? An alternative explanation for the Evans and Jovanovic finding," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 66(2), pages 235-240, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
8. Spreeuw, Jaap & Wolthuis, Henk, 2000. "Actuarial Models for Disability Insurance: S. Haberman, E. Pitacco; Chapman & Hall, London, UK, 1999, xviii+280 pp., ISBN 0-8493-0389-3," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(3), pages 397-398, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1999

1. Thomas Hoehn & Stefan Szymanski, 1999. "The Americanization of European football," Economic Policy, CEPR, CES, MSH, vol. 14(28), pages 203-240, 04. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Bob Thompson & Sotiris Tsolacos, 1999. "Rent Adjustments and Forecasts in the Industrial Market," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 17(2), pages 151-168. [Downloadable!]
3. Bob Thompson & Michael Hills, 1999. "Wired Up for Extra Value," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 17(2), pages 245-255. [Downloadable!]
4. Cressy, Robert, 1999. " The Evans and Jovanovic Equivalence Theorem and Credit Rationing: Another Look," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 295-97, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1998

1. E. Dinenis, S. K. Staikouras, 1998. "Interest rate changes and common stock returns of financial institutions: evidence from the UK," European Journal of Finance, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 4(2), pages 113-127, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Spreeuw, Jaap & Goovaerts, Marc, 1998. "Prediction of claim numbers based on hazard rates," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(1), pages 59-69, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1997

1. Powell, Kirsty & Szymanski, Stefan, 1997. "Regulation through comparative performance evaluation," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 293-301, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Bivand, Roger & Szymanski, Stefan, 1997. "Spatial dependence through local yardstick competition:: theory and testing," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 257-265, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Szymanski, Stefan & Smith, Ron, 1997. "The English Football Industry: Profit, Performance and Industrial Structure," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 11(1), pages 135-53, January.
4. Bob Thompson, 1997. "Industrial Employment Densities," Journal of Real Estate Research, American Real Estate Society, vol. 14(3), pages 309-320. [Downloadable!]
5. Cressy, Robert & Olofsson, Christer, 1997. " The Financial Conditions for Swedish SMEs: Survey and Research Agenda," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 179-94, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Cressy, Robert & Olofsson, Christer, 1997. " European SME Financing: An Overview," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 87-96, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1996

1. Szymanski, Stefan, 1996. "Making Hay While the Sun Shines," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 44(1), pages 1-16, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski, 1996. "The impact of compulsory competitive tendering on refuse collection services," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 17(3), pages 1-19, August. [Downloadable!]
3. Cressy, Robert, 1996. "Are Business Startups Debt-Rationed?," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 106(438), pages 1253-70, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Cressy, Robert, 1996. " Commitment Lending under Asymmetric Information: Theory and Tests on U.K. Startup Data," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 8(5), pages 397-408, October.
5. Cressy, Robert, 1996. " Pre-entrepreneurial Income, Cash-Flow Growth and Survival of Startup Businesses: Model and Tests on U.K. Data," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 49-58, February.

1995

1. Cressy, Robert C, 1995. " Cost of Capital and Market Power: The Effect of Size Dispersion and Entry Barriers on Market Equilibrium," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 205-12, June.
2. Cressy, Robert, 1995. " Business Borrowing and Control: A Theory of Entrepreneurial Types," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 7(4), pages 291-300, August.

1994

1. Szymanski, Stefan, 1994. "Strategic delegation with endogenous costs : A duopoly with wage bargaining," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 12(1), pages 105-116, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1993

1. Haskel, Jonathan & Szymanski, Stefan, 1993. "Privatization, Liberalization, Wages and Employment: Theory and Evidence for the UK," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 60(238), pages 161-81, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Stefan Szymanski, 1993. "Cheap rubbish? Competitive tendering and contracting out in refuse collection, 1981-88," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 14(3), pages 109-30, August.
3. Szymanski, Stefan, 1993. "Microeconomic contributions to strategic management: J. Thepot and R.-A. Thietart, eds.,North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1991," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 294-296, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1992

1. Cressy, Robert, 1992. " The Theory of the Opportunistic Entrepreneur," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 4(4), pages 267-71, December.

1990

1. Booth, Alison & Cressy, Robert, 1990. "Erratum [Strikes with Asymmetric Information: Theory and Evidence]," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 52(4), pages 492, Special I.
2. Booth, Alison & Cressy, Robert, 1990. "Strikes with Asymmetric Information: Theory and Evidence," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 52(3), pages 269-91, August.

1989

1. Kaishev, V. K., 1989. "Optimal experimental designs for the B-spline regression," Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 8(1), pages 39-47, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1987

1. Cressy, Robert C, 1987. "Equilibrium Price Dispersion: An Extension of Reinganum's 'Simple Model.'," Bulletin of Economic Research, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 39(3), pages 235-41, July.

1983

1. Cressy, Robert C, 1983. "Goodwill, Intertemporal Price Dependence and the Repurchase Decision," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 93(372), pages 847-61, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1976

1. Cressy, Robert C, 1976. "Commodity and Industry Technology: Symbols and Assumptions," The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 44(2), pages 112-31, June.

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