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Exploring Judges' Bias and Its Impact on Sports Outcomes
This chapter examines the effects of bias from judges in Olympic events, particularly ski jumping, and draws comparisons with other sports like ice skating and basketball. It highlights a counterfactual analysis indicating that around 2% of podium placements could be affected by bias, while also showcasing efforts made by sports organizations to mitigate this issue.
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