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Results on the bias and inconsistency of ordinary least squares for the linear probability model

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  • Horrace, William C.
  • Oaxaca, Ronald L.

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  • Horrace, William C. & Oaxaca, Ronald L., 2006. "Results on the bias and inconsistency of ordinary least squares for the linear probability model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 90(3), pages 321-327, March.
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