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Proxy-quality thresholds: Theory and applications

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  • Erickson, Timothy & Whited, Toni M., 2005. "Proxy-quality thresholds: Theory and applications," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 131-151, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finlet:v:2:y:2005:i:3:p:131-151
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