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Competitive balance in football leagues when teams have different goals

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  • Nicola Giocoli, 2007. "Competitive balance in football leagues when teams have different goals," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 54(3), pages 345-370, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:54:y:2007:i:3:p:345-370
    DOI: 10.1007/s12232-007-0022-5
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    2. Michela Pierini, 2011. "Diritti Tv E Competitive Balance Nel Calcio Professionistico Italiano," Rivista di Diritto ed Economia dello Sport, Centro di diritto e business dello Sport, vol. 7(2), pages 87-113, September.
    3. Raul Caruso, 2008. "Il calcio tra mercato, relazioni e coercizione," Rivista di Diritto ed Economia dello Sport, Centro di diritto e business dello Sport, vol. 4(1), pages 71-88, Aprile.

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    Keywords

    Team sports; Competitive balance; Revenue sharing; Salary cap; Asymmetric paternalism; D29; L21; L83;
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    JEL classification:

    • D29 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Other
    • L21 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Business Objectives of the Firm
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism

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