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[ 1 ] - Efficiency Evaluation of Football Teams in English Premier League: Application of Data Envelopment Analysis

In this paper, the financial efficiency of football clubs in English Premier League during 2016-17 season is determined. From a methodological perspective, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), a deterministic nonparametric frontier method. In particular, variable returns to scale and slack based measure are employed to assess whether teams are spending more resources than they need to achiev...