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Time-series estimation of the effects of natural experiments

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  • White, Halbert, 2006. "Time-series estimation of the effects of natural experiments," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 135(1-2), pages 527-566.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:135:y:2006:i:1-2:p:527-566
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