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Standard errors for the retransformation problem with heteroscedasticity

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  • Norton, Edward C.

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  • Ai, Chunrong & Norton, Edward C., 2000. "Standard errors for the retransformation problem with heteroscedasticity," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(5), pages 697-718, September.
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