Frontiers in Major League Baseball Nonparametric Analysis of Performance Using Data Envelopment Analysis /
This book focuses on the application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to Major League Baseball (MLB). DEA is a nonparametric linear programming model that is used across academic disciplines. In sports economics, authors have applied the technique primarily to assess team and/or managerial efficie...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2011.
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Σειρά: | Sports Economics, Management and Policy ;
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction, Literature Review
- Measuring Team Performance
- Returns to Scale
- Managerial Efficiency: Panel Data (Stochastic DEA)
- Technical Change: Steroids, Juiced Ball
- Applications to the Labor Market: Free Agency
- Index of Player Quality: Hitters, Position Players
- Index of Player Quality: Pitchers
- Player Quality: Evaluating Hall of Fame Selection
- Summary and Applications.