Jorge Tovar
Profesor @EconomiaUAndes. PhD @BerkeleyEcon (2004).
Fútbol (@golyfutbol) y fotografía (Instagram: tovarjorge).
- Mi primera columna en @elespectador.com del año Cristiano Ronaldo seguramente llegará a 1.000 en partidos oficiales antes de retirarse. Messi igual. A Pelé, en partidos oficiales, ya ambos lo superaron. Pero no. Pelé sí anotó más de 1.000 goles, válidos. golyfutbol.com/post/2026/01...
- The end of the successful second Latin American Sports Economics Conference -PUCP Lima. lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Jane Ruseski on name, image & likeness legalization on NCAA lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Antonio Llopis, biases in decision making using VAR. lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Werner Schuler working to understand the altitude using Peruvian data lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Dennis Coates on attendance demand from away fans lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- San Hoey on the legacy of skilled managers. lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- James Reade keynote talk on ranking football players lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- César Mora exploring the role of sporting infrastructure in high school students in Peru lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Benjamin Holmes works on optimizing algorithms to obtain the best possible squad in football lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Bernd Frick on hiring practices in top European football leagues lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Starting de second day of sessions in the Latin American Sports Economics Conference, PUCP - Lima. Roberto Álvarez, determinants of transfer fees in Chilean football lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Elina Ibragimova on risky behavior studying volleyball 🏐 lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Shirin Mollah study the impact of promotion and relegation on local labor demand lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Juan Tena (U. Liverpool) studying VAR and its biases lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Daría Tabashnikova on gender differences.and peer effects lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Sam Hoey on understanding manager discrimination in English football lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Renzo Álvarez on why some teams apparently overperform despite having less talent lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Keynote speech, Brad Humphreys, on changes taking place in the sports betting market lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Guillermo Herrera (PUCP) exploring the role of alternative indicators (health expenditure) to understand Olympic performance in developing countries. lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Bernd Frick, Weightlifting to understand gender, risk tolerance and overconfidence lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Dennis Coates on salary dispersion and team performance lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Minutes away from starting the sessions at LASEC-2 in Lima. Lot's of hard work behind. Happy. lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Brad Humphreys on the State of Art of Sports Economics LASEC-2 Lima.
- Next week we'll be in Lima for the 2nd Latin American Sports Economics Conference. Check out the outstanding roster we have final at lasec2025.pucp.edu.pe
- Reposted by Jorge Tovar1/7 🧵 New paper with Jorge Tovar (@JorgeATovar) and Tomás Rodríguez. When Colombian regulators introduced stricter liquidity rules (NSFR) in 2020, banks initially increased their market power before competition ultimately prevailed. Here's what happened... 🏦📊
- A post I wrote for the Spanish Sports Economics Society (in Spanish) www.seed-deporte.es/noticias/el-...
- The deadline is approaching. 2nd Latin American Sports Economics Conference. See you in Lima!! departamento-economia.pucp.edu.pe/noticias/cal...
- I am thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for the 2nd Latin American Sports Economics Conference (LASEC - 2) to be held in @pucp , 17-18 July, 2025. See you in Lima! sites.google.com/view/jorgeto...
- Sometimes one writes and is last to find out it's already been published. Happy to share 'The Geopolitical Economy of Football' edited by Chadwick, Widdop and Goldman which includes my chapter 'Colombia's Failure to Host the 1986 FIFA World Cup. www.amazon.com/Geopolitical...
- Reposted by Jorge Tovarwagesofwins.substack.com/p/the-so-cal... Once upon a time, an economist who got a prize in Sweden told us that if college athletes were paid like employees that competitive balance would be harmed. Apparently the prize didn't grant someone knowledge of basic sports economics!
- Dos dieces mejor que uno · Gol y Fútbol - golyfutbol.com/post/2024/11...
- Yes, it takes extra time ... But a tower of Babel is not the optimum outcome
- Non-native English speakers need 50% more time to write a paper When they do, they face a 2.5 times higher chance of being rejected because of language journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
- Reposted by Jorge TovarThe usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s
- Reposted by Jorge TovarROSES is always a good way to end the week. Here is my ROSES talk with Tibi and Mark.
- Mi columna de esta semana.en El Espectador .. aunque James andaba como lesionado ¿Por qué no utilizar simultáneamente a los mejores? ¿Así los dos jueguen de diez? Dos dieces mejor que uno · Gol y Fútbol - golyfutbol.com/post/2024/11...
- Reposted by Jorge TovarFor the last 4 years and 8 months I've been running an online seminar series: ROSES = Reading Online Sport Economic Seminars. It's brought me a huge amount of joy - new connections, fascinating people, great opportunities. I've been posting about it on Twitter up to now. Time now to start here...
