The role of facial attractiveness in tennis TV-viewership
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- Helmut Dietl & Anil Özdemir & Andrew Rendall, 2020. "The role of facial attractiveness in tennis TV-viewership," Sport Management Review, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 23(3), pages 521-535, July.
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