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Economic and statistical significance: comments on "Size Matters"

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  • Thorbecke, Erik, 2004. "Economic and statistical significance: comments on "Size Matters"," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 33(5), pages 571-575, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:soceco:v:33:y:2004:i:5:p:571-575
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    1. Ziliak, Stephen T. & McCloskey, Deirdre N., 2004. "Size matters: the standard error of regressions in the American Economic Review," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 33(5), pages 527-546, November.
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