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The strength of evidence for unit autoregressive roots and structural breaks: A Bayesian perspective

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  • Marriott, John & Newbold, Paul, 2000. "The strength of evidence for unit autoregressive roots and structural breaks: A Bayesian perspective," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 1-25, September.
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