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Competitive balance in european football: comparison by adapting measures: national measure of seasonal imbalance and Top 3

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1. Concept of competitive balance 2. Measures of competitive balance 3. Data, used measures and results 4. Conclusions

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  • Kelly Goossens, 2006. "Competitive balance in european football: comparison by adapting measures: national measure of seasonal imbalance and Top 3," Rivista di Diritto ed Economia dello Sport, Centro di diritto e business dello Sport, vol. 2(2), pages 77-122, Dicembre.
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    • C81 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Microeconomic Data; Data Access
    • F02 - International Economics - - General - - - International Economic Order and Integration
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism

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