Are sports seedings good predictors?: An evaluation

International Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 83-91

  Boulier, Bryan L ^a   Stekler, H O ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Probability forecasts; Probits; Sports forecasts

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002768846     PISSN: 01692070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2070(98)00067-3     Document Type: Article

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