Name: |
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Mark Wilson, Ph.D.
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Academic School: |
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School of Business
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Academic Department: |
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Finance
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Titles/Responsibilities: |
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Associate Professor, Finance
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Office Location/Hours: |
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M,W, F 7:50 - 8:30 a.m., 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.; and by appointment
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Courses Taught: |
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Academic Degrees: |
- Ph.D., Economics, Clemson University 2008
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Accomplishments: |
Publications - "Efficient Markets, Fair Bets, and Profitability in NBA Totals 1995-96 to 2001-02" with Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach. Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 44:4 (2004).
Submitted Papers - "Changing of the Line: The Elimination of the Favorite-Long Shot Bias in Hockey" with Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach. Applied Economics.
- “Efficient Markets and Bettor Biases in the Baseball Totals Market” with Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty.
Working Papers - "Property Rights and the Decision to Vertically Integrate" with Andrew Weinbach. Presented at the International Atlantic Economic Conference, October 2003.
- “Can Las Vegas Predict Attendance” Presented at the Academy of Economics and Finance Conference, February, 2006.
- "Competitive Balance in College Football: An Analysis by Conference" with Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach.
- "The Link Between Televised Games and the Overbetting of Overs in Totals Markets: Evidence from College Football" with Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach.
Professional Conference Presentations - NABET 30th Annual Meeting, Market Efficiency In The Post-Lockout NHL, October, 2007
- Academy of Economics and Finance Conference, Sports Economics (presenter and discussant) February, 2006
- Southern Economic Association Conference, The Economics of Sports (discussant) Washington D.C., November, 2005.
- International Atlantic Economic Conference, Quebec City, Quebec, October, 2003.
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Current Research Interests/Projects: |
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Applied Microeconomics, Sports Economics, Law and Economics
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