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A Conversation on Econometric Methodology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

David F. Hendry
Affiliation:
Nuffield College Oxford UniversityOxford OX1 INFU.K. Department of EconomicsDuke UniversityDurham, NC 27706U.S.A.
Edward E. Learmer
Affiliation:
Department of EconomicsUniversity of California at Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA 90024-1477U.S.A.
Dale J. Poirier
Affiliation:
Department of EconomicsUniversity of TorontoToronto, Ontario M5S 1A1Canada Olin School of BusinessWashington UniversitySt. Louis, MO 63130-4899U.S.A.

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