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Evaluating Models: A Review of L.G. Godfrey Misspecification Tests in Econometrics Econometric Society Monographs No. 16 Cambridge University Press, 1988, pp. 252+xii, $49.50

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

A.R. Pagan
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University of Rochester

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