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Analysing the technical efficiency of the Spanish Football League First Division with a random frontier model

Carlos Pestana Barros Department of Economics, ISEG–School of Economics and Management, Technical University of Lisbon, 1249-078 Lisbon, Portugal
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Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, 08017 Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Stephanie Leach Tanaka Business School, Imperial College, London, UK
Pages 3239-3247 | Published online: 19 Nov 2009

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