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University of Surrey: Guildford, Surrey, GB

1992-09-01 to present | Professor (Economics)
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Robert Witt

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Essex: Colchester, Essex, GB

1987-09-01 to 1991-09-30 | PhD Economics (Economics)
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Robert Witt

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London School of Economics and Political Science Centre for Economic Performance: London, London, GB

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Works (46)

The Effect of League Design on Club Revenues in the Scottish Premier League

Eastern economic journal
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1057/s41302-023-00260-3
Part of ISSN: 0094-5056
Contributors: Reilly Barry; Witt Robert
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Child Care and the Welfare to Work Transition

2021 | Preprint
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99817400602346
Contributors: Lemke Robert J; Witte Ann Dryden; Queralt Magaly; Witt Robert
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The Effect of League Design on Spectator Attendance: A Regression Discontinuity Design Approach

Journal of Sports Economics
2021-02-04 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1177/1527002521989393
Part of ISSN: 1527-0025
Contributors: Reilly Barry; Robert Witt
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Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts

Journal of the European Economic Association
2020-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jeea/jvz014
Part of ISSN: 1542-4766
Contributors: Kirchmaier Tom; Machin Stephen; Sandi Matteo; Witt Robert
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Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts

Centre for Economic Performance Discussion Papers
2018-03 | Working paper
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99514971502346

Part of ISSN: 2042-2695
Contributors: Kirchmaier Tom; Machin Stephen; Sandi Matteo; Witt Robert
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Disciplinary Sanction and Social Pressure in English Premiership Soccer

University of Sussex Economics Working Paper Series
2016-03-15 | Working paper
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99511450802346
Contributors: Witt RJ; Reilly B
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Team Performance and Race: Evidence from the English and French National Soccer Teams

Applied Economics
2014-02-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2013.875108
Contributors: Taylor MP; Bachan R; Reilly B; Witt R
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Red Cards, Referee Home Bias and Social Pressure: Evidence From English Premiership Soccer

Applied Economics Letters
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2012.734591
Part of ISSN: 1350-4851
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Robbing banks: Crime does pay - but not very much

Significance
2012-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00570.x
Part of ISSN: 1740-9705
Contributors: Reilly B; Rickman N; Witt R
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Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks

American Economic Review
2011-08-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1257/aer.101.5.2157
Part of ISSN: 0002-8282
Contributors: Draca M; Machin S; Witt R
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Disciplinary Sanctions in English Premiership Football: Is There a Racial Dimension?

Labour Economics
2011-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2010.12.006
Part of ISSN: 0927-5371
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Crime Displacement and Police Interventions: Evidence from London’s “Operation Theseus"

The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America
2010 | Book chapter
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99511426302346

Part of ISBN: 0226153746
Contributors: Tella RD; Edwards S; Schargrodsky E; Draca M; Machin S; Witt R
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Domestic burglaries and the real price of audio-visual goods: Some time series evidence for Britain

Economics Letters
2008-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2007.11.005
Part of ISSN: 0165-1765
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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The hazard of being an English football league manager: empirical estimates for three recent league seasons

Journal of the Operational Research Society
2008-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602408
Part of ISSN: 0160-5682
Contributors: Bachan R; Reilly B; Witt R
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Favouritism and financial incentives: A natural experiment

Economica
2008-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0335.2007.00605.x
Part of ISSN: 0013-0427
Contributors: Rickman N; Witt R
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Determining Constituency Marginality in the UK Using the Expense Claims of MPs

University of Surrey School of Economics Discussion Paper
2008-01 | Working paper
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Contributors: Bale T; Reilly B; Witt R
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The transition from welfare to work

Eastern Economic Journal
2007 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0094-5056
Contributors: Lemke RJ; Witt R; Witte AD
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The Determinants of Base Pay and the Role of Race in Major League Soccer: Evidence from the 2007 League Season

University of Surrey School of Economics Discussion Paper
2007-10 | Working paper
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99512142702346
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Do Players React to Sanction Changes? Evidence form the English Premier League

Scottish Journal of Political Economy
2005 | Journal article
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99514289302346

Part of ISSN: 0036-9292
Contributors: Witt R
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Forecasting Quarterly Aggregate Crime Series

The Manchester School
2005 | Journal article
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99514176402346

Part of ISSN: 1463-6786
Contributors: Clements MP; Witt R
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Institutions and Long-Run Growth in the UK: the Role of Standards.

University of Surrey School of Economics Discussion Paper DP 19/07.
2004-10 | Working paper
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Contributors: Temple P; Witt R; Spencer C
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What We Spend and What We Get: Public and Private Provision of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

The Economics of Public Spending
2003-03-20 | Book chapter
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99515943102346

Part of ISBN: 0199260338
Contributors: Miles D; Myles G; Preston I; Witte AD; Witt R
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Crime Causation: Economic Theories

Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
2002 | Book chapter
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99515931002346

Part of ISBN: 0028653203
Contributors: Dressler J; Witt R; Witte AD
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Theœ policy context and infant and toddler care in the welfare reform era

2002 | Book
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99962065402346
Contributors: Witte Ann D; Queralt Magaly; Witt Robert; Griesinger Harriet
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The Policy Context and Infant and Toddler Care in the Welfare Reform Era

NBER Working Paper No. 8893
2002-04 | Working paper
DOI: 10.3386/w8893
Contributors: Witte AD; Queralt M; Witt R; Griesinger H
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What We Spend and What We get: Public and Private Provision of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

Fiscal Studies
2001 | Journal article
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99514151602346

Part of ISSN: 0143-5671
Contributors: Witte AD; Witt R
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What we spend and what we get: Public and private provision of crime prevention.

NBER Working Paper No. 8204
2001-04 | Working paper
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99516186602346
Contributors: Witte AD; Witt R
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What We Spend and What We Get

2001-03-31 | Working paper
DOI: 10.3386/w8204
Contributors: Witte Ann Dryden; Witt Robert
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Crime, Prison and Female Labour Supply

Journal of Quantitative Criminology
2000 | Journal article
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99514269602346

Part of ISSN: 0748-4518
Contributors: Witt R; Witte AD
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Crime, Unemployment and Deprivation

The Economics Dimensions of Crime
2000 | Book chapter
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99516070002346

Part of ISBN: 0333760387
Contributors: Fielding N; Clarke A; Witt R; Clarke A; Fielding N; Witt R
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Changes in the Availability, Quality and Price of Child Care in Massachusetts Between 1997 to 1999.

Wellesley College Working Paper 2000, 2000-12.
2000-12 | Working paper
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99513062502346
Contributors: Witte AD; Queralt M; Witt R
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Child Care and the Welfare to Work Transition.

NBER Working Paper No. 7583
2000-03 | Working paper
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99512837002346
Contributors: Lemke RJ; Witte AD; Queralt M; Witt R
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Crime and Economic Activity: A Panel Data Approach

British Journal of Criminology
1999 | Journal article
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99514260802346

Part of ISSN: 0007-0955
Contributors: Witt R; Clarke A; Fielding N
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Common Trends and Common Cycles in Regional Crime

Applied Economics
1998 | Journal article
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99514416202346

Part of ISSN: 0003-6846
Contributors: Witt R; Clarke A; Fielding N
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Crime, earnings inequality and unemployment in England and Wales

Applied Economics Letters
1998 | Journal article
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99511792402346
Contributors: Fielding NG; Witt R; Clarke A
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Crime, Earnings, Inequality and Unemployment in England and Wales

Applied Economics Letters
1998 | Journal article
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99514403802346

Part of ISSN: 1350-4851
Contributors: Witt R; Clarke A; Fielding N
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Petrol Price Asymmetries Revisited

Energy Economics
1998 | Journal article
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99514393902346

Part of ISSN: 0140-9883
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Crime, Imprisonment, and Female Labor Force Participation: A Time-Series Approach.

NBER Working Paper No. 6786
1998-11 | Working paper
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Contributors: Witt R; Witte AD
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The Demand for Car Fuel Efficiency: Some Evidence for the UK

Applied Economics
1997 | Journal article
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99516098102346

Part of ISSN: 0003-6846
Contributors: Witt R
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Crime, Deterrence and Unemployment in England and Wales: An Empirical Analysis

Bulletin of Economic Research
1996 | Journal article
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99511842902346

Part of ISSN: 0307-3378
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Are Higher Long-Term Unemployment Rates Associated with Higher Crime?

University of Surrey School of Economics Discussion Paper DP 7/96
1996-06 | Working paper
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99512934402346
Contributors: Witt R; Clarke A; Fielding N
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English League Transfer Prices: Is There a Racial Dimension?

Applied Economics Letters
1995 | Journal article
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99512006102346

Part of ISSN: 1350-4851
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Regional House Prices and possessions in England and Wales: An Empirical Analysis

Regional Studies
1994 | Journal article
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99511691702346

Part of ISSN: 0034-3404
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Are the Treasury's Tax Revenue Forecasts Rational?

The Manchester School
1992 | Journal article
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99511677302346

Part of ISSN: 1463-6786
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Regional Crime and Unemployment in Scotland: An Econometric Analysis

Scottish Journal of Political Economy
1992 | Journal article
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99516121902346

Part of ISSN: 0036-9292
Contributors: Reilly B; Witt R
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Flow of Funds - Analysis and Forecasts: Barclays Review 1978 - Group Econ Intelligence

Barclays Review
1978 | Other
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99513009802346
Contributors: Porter A; Witt R; Clark S; Close R
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