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Major league baseball’s Moneyball at age 15: a re-appraisal

Christopher M. DuquetteThe MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA, USA
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Richard J. CebulaDepartment of Economics and Finance, Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Franklin G. Mixon JrCenter for Economic Education, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA, USA
Pages 5694-5700 | Published online: 20 May 2019

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