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A guide to the world of instruments (in Russian)

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  • Alexander Tsyplakov

    (Novosibirsk State University, Russia)

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The essay discusses reasons of correlatedness of explanatory variables and errors in regression applications, consequences of this correlatedness, and the method of instrumental variables aimed to resolve this problem.

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  • Alexander Tsyplakov, 2007. "A guide to the world of instruments (in Russian)," Quantile, Quantile, issue 2, pages 21-47, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:qnt:quantl:y:2007:i:2:p:21-47
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