Player absence and betting lines in the NBA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2015.02.004
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Keywords
Player absence; Bet; Point spread; Line; Efficiency; NBA;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- G19 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Other
- Z00 - Other Special Topics - - General - - - General
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