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SUBMITTER: Johnson MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9278779 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20220713 7
Previous studies on voting bias in competitive awards have not fully considered the role of cultural similarity. Using data for the Best FIFA Men's Player Award, we evaluate the extent of voting bias in this Award using three cultural similarity factors (cultural distance, cultural clusters, and collectivism), six established in-group factors (nationality, club, league, geography, ethnicity, religion, and language) and the impartiality of the voter's country. Using statistical and econometric me ...[more]