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Is skill more important than luck in explaining fish catches?

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  • Antonio Alvarez & Peter Schmidt, 2006. "Is skill more important than luck in explaining fish catches?," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 26(1), pages 15-25, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:26:y:2006:i:1:p:15-25
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-006-0002-x
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