Why the composite index of leading indicators doesn't lead
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Note: Published as: Koenig, Evan F. and Kenneth M. Emery (1994), "Why the Composite Index of Leading Indicators Does Not Lead," Contemporary Economic Policy (12) 1: 52-66.
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- Evan F. Koenig & Kenneth M. Emery, 1994. "Why The Composite Index Of Leading Indicators Does Not Lead," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 12(1), pages 52-66, January.
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