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Measuring Competitive Balance in Professional Team Sports Using the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

Review of Industrial Organization, 2007
Competitive balance in sports leagues is essentially concerned with inequality in match and championship outcomes. Measures of inequality or concentration from the income distribution and industrial organization literatures have, therefore, often been used to measure competitive balance.
P. Dorian Owen   +2 more
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Modified Herfindahl–Hirschman Index for Measuring the Concentration Degree of Container Port Systems

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2010
In the evolution of the container port system, “concentration” has been highlighted in both shipping practices and the literature. However, existing concentration measures such as the Herfindahl–Hirschman Index (HHI) cannot appropriately be used to measure the degree of concentration of port markets. This paper aims to develop a standardized index for
Yiping Le, Hitoshi Ieda
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A Characterization of the Herfindahl Hirschman Index and its use in the Horizontal Merger Guidelines

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
This article characterizes the Herfindahl Hirshman Index and its use by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission of the United States, in their Horizontal Merger Guidelines. The characterization maps ranges of the index with the level of market concentration and its changes due to horizontal mergers and acquisitions, in terms of the ...
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Assessing Hyperspectral Image Content of Pharmaceutical Products Using the Herfindahl–Hirschman Index and Ripley's K-Functions

Applied Spectroscopy, 2015
Hyperspectral chemical imaging technologies are frequently applied in the pharmaceutical industry to assess the distribution of ingredients in product intermediates and finished products. This article discusses two recognized measures of spatial uniformity in the context of pharmaceuticals.
John P, Bobiak, Gary, McGeorge
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The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index as a decision guide to business concentration: A statistical exploration

Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2013
This article examines whether the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is a reliable decision-making tool of business concentration. The statistical properties of the index are considered in order to facilitate an improved statistical decision-making with the index.
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The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index as a Market Structure Variable: An Exposition for Antitrust Practitioners

The Antitrust Bulletin, 1982
The new merger guidelines, issued on June 14, 1982, by the Department of Justice, shift from using the familiar four-firm concentration ratio to the unfamiliar Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) as a measure or index of market structure. This article explains and interprets HHI, to improve its understanding by members of the antitrust bar.
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BANK RECAPITALIZATION AND MARKET CONCENTRATION IN GHANA’S BANKING INDUSTRY: A HERFINDAHL-HIRSCHMAN INDEX ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: possibleGlobal Journal of Business Research, 2013
Using Concentration Ratio and Herfindahl-Hirschman Index techniques, the paper investigates the concentration levels of the banking industry in Ghana and forecasts the future concentration levels of the industry should consolidations triggered by the new bank recapitalization policy occur in the industry.
Samuel Yaw Akomea, Michael Adusei
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Analysis of Turkey's Base Metal Ore Exports by Herfindahl Hirschman Concentration Index

2022
Turkey produces underground resources through mining activities and brings them into the economy. Some of the produced minerals are exported. One of the most important of these minerals is base metal ores. Base metal ores are mainly exported to China, and its demand for raw materials is constantly increasing.
BAŞYİĞİT, Mikail, UZUN KART, Elif
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Optimizing the level of branch concentration with marginal values of Herfindahl-Hirschman index [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomy and Forecasting, 2010
Striving of Ukraine for the European Union assumes, among other things, the sound understanding of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) methodology in defining the level of the competition in an industry. Modeling of an industry structure using predefined values of HHI and the concept of the Index of Competitive Potential of Industry (ICPI) has shown ...
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Simulation evidence on Herfindahl-Hirschman measures of competitive balance in professional sports leagues

Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2022
P Dorian Owen, Caitlin A Owen
exaly  

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