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Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation Volume 19, 1990 - Issue 2
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On constructing sequences estimating the mixing distribution with applications

Robert F. Phillips Department of Economics, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052
Pages 705-720 | Received 01 Nov 1989, Published online: 24 Oct 2007

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