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Testing the Mechanisms of Structural Models: The Case of the Mickey Mantle Effect

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  • Hanming Fang
  • Michael Keane
  • Ahmed Khwaja
  • Martin Salm
  • Dan Silverman

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  • Hanming Fang & Michael Keane & Ahmed Khwaja & Martin Salm & Dan Silverman, 2007. "Testing the Mechanisms of Structural Models: The Case of the Mickey Mantle Effect," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(2), pages 53-59, May.
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