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The strategic jump : the order effect on winning "The Final Three" in long jump competitions
Karlsson, Niklas; Lunander, Anders - 2022
The tournament rules for long jump competitions have changed in recent years. Today, only the three athletes with the best jumps from the five initial attempts are qualified to make an additional sixth jump - a format called The Final Three. In the first implemented version of The Final Three,...
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An alternative scoring approach for best-worst scaling (BWS)
Wei, Edward; Burke, Paul F. - 2023
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Ranking invividuals versus groups
Yitzhaki, Shlomo; Eisenstaedt, Maggie - 1994
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Academic rankings with RePEc
Zimmermann, Christian - 2012
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Rank and domination number
Nuffelen, C. van - 1982
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Classroom rank in math, occupational choices and labor market outcomes
Brox, Enzo; Davoli, Maddalena; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2024
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Ranking committees, words or multisets
Sertel, Murat R.; Slinko, Arkadii - 2002
We investigate the ways in which a linear order on a finite set A can be consistently extended to a linear order on a set Pk(A) of multisets on A of fixed cardinality k. We show that for card(A) = 3 all linear orders on Pk(A) are additive and classify them by means of Farey fractions. For...
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Collusion in college sports: Edward C. O'Bannon, et al., v. NCAA, et al. (2015)
Noll, Roger G. - 2018
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Rugby league in Australia between 2001 and 2012 : an analysis of home advantage and salary cap violations
Longden, Thomas; Kannard, Greg - 2014
Within this paper, we review whether incidences of salary cap circumvention within the Australian professional rugby league competition led to improved home team wins during the period between 2001 and 2012. In doing so, we show that while the salary cap breach amounts can be attributed to an...
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Does sports make people happier, or do happy people more sports?
Frey, Bruno S.; Gullo, Anthony - 2021
Between sports and happiness. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP), we find a positive … correlation between sports participation and reported life satisfaction. This relationship is stronger at younger and older ages … causal directions. It turns out that the causal impact of engaging in sports on happiness is about four times higher than the …
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