Market efficiency and NCAA college basketball gambling

Journal of Economics and Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 403-408

  Paul, Rodney ^a   Weinbach, Andrew ^b  

^a ST BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Armstrong State University   (United States)

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EID: 67650265657     PISSN: 10550925     EISSN: 19389744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02761584     Document Type: Article

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