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Comments on: "Structural vs. atheoretic approaches to econometrics" by Michael Keane

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My comments on the keynote paper by Michael Keane.

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  • Rust, John, 2010. "Comments on: "Structural vs. atheoretic approaches to econometrics" by Michael Keane," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 156(1), pages 21-24, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:156:y:2010:i:1:p:21-24
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