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  • Subal C. Kumbhakar

    (Binghamton University - SUNY)

  • Robin Sickles

    (Rice University)

  • Hung-Jen Wang

    (National Taiwan University)

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  • Subal C. Kumbhakar & Robin Sickles & Hung-Jen Wang, 2023. "Introduction," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 64(6), pages 2467-2474, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:64:y:2023:i:6:d:10.1007_s00181-023-02438-2
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-023-02438-2
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