Dilger, Alexander; Geyer, Hannah - In: Journal of Sports Economics 10 (2009) 3, pp. 305-318
The effects of the three-point rule in the first league German soccer are tested empirically and compared to games from … the German cup competition. The inclusion of cup games ensures that changes in league games can be attributed to the three-point … rule. As a result of their relative devaluation, the number of draws should decrease. Furthermore, an increase in the …