Testing for complementarity when strategies are dichotomous

Economics Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-31

  Miravete, Eugenio J ^a,b   Pernías, José C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complementarity; Dichotomous strategies; Incoherent models

Indexed keywords

EID: 70849111209     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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