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Technical efficiency in the English Football Association Premier League with a stochastic cost frontier

Carlos Pestana Barros Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Technical University of Lisbon, Rua Miguel Lupi, 20 1249-078, Lisbon, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Stephanie Leach Tanaka Business School, Imperial College, London
Pages 731-741 | Published online: 24 Aug 2007

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