Multiple comparisons with the best, with economic applications

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-26

  Horrace, William C ^a   Schmidt, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034391613     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1255(200001/02)15:1<1::AID-JAE551>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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