Predicting the Outcomes of Annual Sporting Contests

DOI10.1111/J.1467-9876.2006.00525.XMaRDI QIDQ5757825zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Rose D. Baker, Philip A. Scarf

Publication date 7 September 2007

Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9876.2006.00525.x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics (62P99)

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