Relative distribution methods

Sociological Methodology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-97

  Handcock, Mark S ^a   Morris, Martina ^a  

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EID: 0032279010     PISSN: 00811750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0081-1750.00042     Document Type: Article

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