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Using the Nobel Laureates in Economics to Teach Quantitative Methods

William E. Becker Indiana University (e-mail: [email protected])
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William H. Greene Indiana University (e-mail: [email protected])
Pages 261-277 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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