Dr. Carlos Gómez González

Senior Lecturer,
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne

Carlos Gómez González earned his Ph.D. in Economics and Business from the University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM), Spain. Prior to this, he obtained a degree in Sports Sciences and Management from UCLM and pursued further studies at other institutions, including the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). Carlos's research interests center around sports economics and management, with a specific focus on biases against minority groups such as race, nationality, and gender. In 2015, Carlos was awarded a Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship for Research at the University of Zurich in recognition of his academic achievements.

Full CV

Gomez-Gonzalez, C., Dietl, H., Berri, D., & Nesseler, C. (2023). Gender information and perceived quality: An experiment with professional soccer performance. Sport Management Review, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/14413523.2023.2233341

How to reduce discrimination? Evidence from a field experiment in amateur soccer, in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023, 49(1), 175–191, (with Robert Dur and Cornel Nesseler). https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2022.2071688

(Not) being granted the right to belong—Amateur football clubs in Germany, in International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2022, 57(7), 1157–1174, (with Tina Nobis, Cornel Nesseler and Helmut Dietl). https://doi.org/10.1177/10126902211061303

The Who and the What of the Journal of Sports Economics – 20th Anniversary Edition, in Journal of Sports Economics, 2022, 23(6), 637–658,(with Julio del Corral and Plácido Rodríguez). https://doi.org/10.1177/15270025211049797

Mapping discrimination in Europe through a field experiment in amateur sport, in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2021, 8(1), Article 1, (with Cornel Nesseler and Helmut Dietl). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00773-2

Head coach tenure in college women’s soccer. Do race, gender, and career background matter?, in Sport in Society, 2021, 24(6), 972–989, (with Cornel Nesseler and Thadeu Gasparetto). https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2019.1710133

Does performance justify the underrepresentation of women coaches? Evidence from professional women’s soccer, in Sport Management Review, 2019, 22(5), 640–651, (with Helmut Dietl and Cornel Nesseler). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smr.2018.09.008

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