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Armchair Fans: New Insights Into The Demand For Televised Soccer

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  • Babatunde Buraimo
  • David Forrest
  • Ian G. McHale
  • J.D. Tena

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  • Babatunde Buraimo & David Forrest & Ian G. McHale & J.D. Tena, 2020. "Armchair Fans: New Insights Into The Demand For Televised Soccer," Working Papers 202020, University of Liverpool, Department of Economics.
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