A comment on Paul, Weinbach, and Wilson’s (2004) “Efficient markets, fair bets, and profitability in NBA totals 1995-96 to 2001-02”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2021.07.002
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Efficient markets; Gambling; Sports; Contrarian;All these keywords.
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