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The role of theory in econometrics

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  • Pesaran, M. Hashem & Smith, Ron, 1995. "The role of theory in econometrics," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 67(1), pages 61-79, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:67:y:1995:i:1:p:61-79
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