Uncertainty of outcome or strengths of teams: an economic analysis of attendance demand for international cricket

A significant body of theoretical literature has argued that popular interest in sporting contests between teams is heavily influenced by how difficult it is to predict the result ex-ante. Empirical research has, however, been unable to reach a consensus on the magnitude of uncertainty of outcome on...

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Main Authors: Sacheti, Abhinav, Gregory-Smith, Ian, Paton, David
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50946/