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Are sports seedings good predictors?: an evaluation

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  • Stekler, H. O.

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  • Boulier, Bryan L. & Stekler, H. O., 1999. "Are sports seedings good predictors?: an evaluation," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 83-91, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:intfor:v:15:y:1999:i:1:p:83-91
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