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The paper presents two building blocks for elaborating on a disequilibrium economics model that fits with empirical evidence of a European team sport (soccer) league where teams are win-maximizing and operate under a soft budget constraint. Going beyond the standard equilibrium model justifies...
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circle between TV rights revenues and wages in French football that may explain the aforementioned disequilibrium. …
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football (soccer) has long been seen as problematic, among other reasons because it creates incentives for excessively cautious …) theoretical model shows that since the effect of this rule change is ambiguous in theory, the proposal’s desirability needs to …
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Canada’s national soccer team program has met with disappointing results in the qualifying rounds of play in the CONCACAF zone that lead to World Cup qualification. Canada has not appeared in the World Cup tournament since 1986 and more recent performances place Canada well down in the FIFA...
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football. …
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Starting from observed facts in European football, a disequilibrium model of a team sport league with win maximising …
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Portuguese first division football matches the effects of the introduction of the so called three-point rule are analyzed …
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This article presents evidence showing that success in football and men’s basketball at the National Collegiate … university. Panel regressions for eight California State Universities (CSUs) from 1986 to 2009 show that one win in football can …
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Owing to the high dependence of its exports on countries and commodities, Finland experienced the worst recession in the euro area. Executive Directors encouraged authorities to focus on improving bank cost efficiency, preventing excessive risk taking, and limiting liquidity and funding risks....
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Graduation rates for male athletes overall as well as men’s football and basketball players lag behind those of male …, graduation rates for male athletes overall as well football players match or exceed those of their peers, and racial differences …
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