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Is soccer dying? A time series approach

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A Markov switching regime model is used to investigate structural breaks in the average goals per game in the premier soccer leagues of England, Italy and Spain. The analysis reveals a structural break around 1965 in the three countries.

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  • Alejandro Gaviria, 2000. "Is soccer dying? A time series approach," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(4), pages 275-278.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:7:y:2000:i:4:p:275-278
    DOI: 10.1080/135048500351672
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