The value of statistical forecasts in the UK association football betting market

International Journal of Forecasting - Tập 20 Số 4 - Trang 697-711 - 2004
Mark Dixon1, Peter F. Pope2
1Faculty of Actuarial Science and Statistics, Cass Business School, London, UK
2Department of Accounting and Finance, The Management School, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YX, UK

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