Publications by Samuel C. Singer

Singer_Submission 4

14.12.2024

Set-up and background The assignment is worth 100 points. There are 3 questions. You should have the following packages installed: library(tidyverse) library(fixest) In this problem set you will replicate some results from the paper “Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment” (Fehr and Goette, AER 2007...

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Problem Set #3 - S. Singer

01.12.2024

Set-up and background The assignment is worth 100 points. There are 3 questions. You should have the following packages installed: library(tidyverse) library(fixest) In this problem set you will replicate some results from the paper “Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment” (Fehr and Goette, AER 2007...

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Problem Set 3

01.12.2024

Set-up and background The assignment is worth 100 points. There are 3 questions. You should have the following packages installed: library(tidyverse) library(fixest) In this problem set you will replicate some results from the paper “Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment” (Fehr and Goette, AER 2007...

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Problem Set #2 - Singer

10.11.2024

Set-up and background The assignment is worth 100 points. There are 13 questions. You should have the following packages installed: library(tidyverse) library(patchwork) library(fixest) library(ggplot2) library(broom) library(fixest) In this problem set you will replicate some results from the paper “Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evide...

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Problem Set 2 - S.Singer

10.11.2024

Set-up and background The assignment is worth 100 points. There are 13 questions. You should have the following packages installed: library(tidyverse) library(patchwork) library(fixest) library(ggplot2) library(broom) library(fixest) In this problem set you will replicate some results from the paper “Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evide...

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Behavioral Economics Assignment #1

22.10.2024

1 Directions The problem set is worth 100 points. Enter your answers in the empty code chunks. Replace “# your code here” with your code. Make sure you run this chunk before attempting any of the problems: library(ggplot2) library(tidyverse) 2 Basics 2.1 Calculate \(2+2\): 2+2 ## [1] 4 2.2 Calculate \(2*3\): 2*3 ## [1] 6 2.3 Calculate \(\fr...

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Competitive Balance

29.09.2024

Introduction      The goal of any sports league is to generate as competitive and entertaining games as possible. After all, it is entertainment, and the more competitive games are, the more audience they will be able to attract. With this in mind, we have to think what the optimal distribution of team wins should be. Intuitively, we do not wa...

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Project 4

22.09.2024

Introduction After reading the paper “Pay and Performance in Major League Baseball”, written by Gerald W. Scully, I thought it may be interesting to extend the usage of Marginal Revenue Product (MRP) into football, to investigate the relationship between performance and player salary. As different positions’ performance can be measured differ...

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Assignment 2

08.09.2024

NFL Example Graphs Graph 1 Graph 2 ## `geom_smooth()` using formula = 'y ~ x' ## [1] 0 Regressions OLS Regression In the following regression, the dependent variable is wins and the independent variable is the Turnover Difference variable. Reg1 <- lm(data = merged_data, wins ~ Turnover_Difference) summary(Reg1) ## ## Call: ## lm(formula = wi...

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Final Project

28.04.2024

Introduction       Insect-borne diseases have plagued (pun not intended) humanity for millennials. While medicine has developed to a point where most outbreaks of even the most severe diseases can be contained, our ability to effectively forecast and stop outbreaks as they happen is crucial.       Mosquito-carried illnesses are particul...

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