Best FIFA Men's Player Award appears to be biased by cultural similarity

A new analysis of voting data for the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)’s World’s Best Male Football Player Award suggests that cultural similarity between voters and players biases results. Michael Johnson and Ian McCarthy of Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada, present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS ONEon July 13, 2022.


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