Letters to the Editor: The future of ecological inference research: A comment on freedman et al.

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 445, 1999, Pages 352-357

  King, Gary ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85012430790     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10473849     Document Type: Article

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