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ON THE OPTIMAL REALIGNMENT OF A CONTEST: THE CASE OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL.

This article examines the relationship between demand and scheduling in college football. We first derive two different metrics for team quality, and then use those metrics to see how they impact attendance. We find that there is a positive interaction between the quality of the teams. Then various...

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Published in:Economic Inquiry Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 483 - 497
Main Authors: Szymanski, Stefan, Winfree, Jason
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jan2018
Subjects:
College football
Scheduling
Football teams
Simulation methods & models
Sports teams
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