Teaching statistics and econometrics to undergraduates

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 169-182

  Becker, William E ^a   Greene, William H ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039740104     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.4.169     Document Type: Review

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