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Entry Models Applied to Churches: Could Protestants use a Catholic Bishop to Solve Excess Entry?

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  • Michael W. Walrath, 2016. "Entry Models Applied to Churches: Could Protestants use a Catholic Bishop to Solve Excess Entry?," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(3), pages 557-588, September.
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