Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5061986 | Economics Letters | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The current National Football League overtime rule favors the team starting on offense. Auctioning off or dividing-and-choosing the starting possession can potentially restore ex post fairness. We find auctions to provide a better outcome when teams have asymmetric information.
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Authors
Yeon-Koo Che, Terrence Hendershott,