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Sherlock Holmes and the Search for Truth: A Diagnostic Tale

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  • McAleer, Michael, 1994. "Sherlock Holmes and the Search for Truth: A Diagnostic Tale," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 8(4), pages 317-370, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jecsur:v:8:y:1994:i:4:p:317-70
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