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I'Ve Got The Horse Right Here: Sports Betting And Market Efficiency

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  • Martin S. Fridson, 1993. "I'Ve Got The Horse Right Here: Sports Betting And Market Efficiency," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 6(2), pages 88-90, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jacrfn:v:6:y:1993:i:2:p:88-90
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6622.1993.tb00386.x
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