Interleague Play and Baseball Attendance

Journal of Sports Economics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 320-334

  Butler, Michael R ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84990366755     PISSN: 15270025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152700202237498     Document Type: Article

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