DATA‐DRIVEN DRAFTING: APPLYING ECONOMETRICS TO EMPLOY QUARTERBACKS.

We show that firms can employ data‐driven methods to improve their hiring decisions. Specifically, we use data available to National Football League (NFL) teams prior to the NFL draft to estimate econometric models that predict the future performance of drafted quarterbacks. As our methods are repli...

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Published in:Contemporary Economic Policy Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 313 - 327
Main Authors: Rosen, Jeremy, Olbrecht, Alexandre
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2020
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