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Analysing The Performance Of The English Premier League

Analyzing the Performance of the English
F.A. Premier League With
an Econometric Frontier Model
CARLOS PESTANA BARROS
Technical University of Lisbon
STEPHANIE LEACH
Imperial College London
This article uses an econometric frontier model to evaluate the performance of football
clubs present in the English F.A. Premier League from 1998-1999 to 2002-2003, combining
sport and financial variables. A stochastic Cobb-Douglas production frontier model is
used to generate football club efficiency scores.We conclude that the price of labour, the
price of capital players the price of capital stadium, points gained, attendance, and turnover
all play a major role in football efficiency and find that the efficiency scores are
mixed.
Keywords: England; Premier League; Cobb-Douglas frontiermodel; technical efficiency
In this article, we present an application of an econometric frontier model to the
analysis of two different measures of success in the English professional football......


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Approximate Pages: 25 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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