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Temporal variations in technical efficiency: evidence from German soccer

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  • Bernd Frick & Young Lee, 2011. "Temporal variations in technical efficiency: evidence from German soccer," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 35(1), pages 15-24, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:35:y:2011:i:1:p:15-24
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-010-0175-1
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    Keywords

    Stochastic frontier; Technical efficiency; Head coaches; Player salaries; Soccer; D21; L83; M12;
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    JEL classification:

    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
    • M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation

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