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Factor adjustment spikes and interrelation: an empirical investigation

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  • Letterie, Wilko A.
  • Pfann, Gerard A.
  • Polder, J. Michael

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  • Letterie, Wilko A. & Pfann, Gerard A. & Polder, J. Michael, 2004. "Factor adjustment spikes and interrelation: an empirical investigation," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 85(2), pages 145-150, November.
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