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Cepheid variable stars exhibit regular pulsations whose period directly correlates with their intrinsic brightness (absolute luminosity). The Leavitt law establishes this relationship between ...

The use of instrumental variables regression in political science has evolved from an obscure technique to a staple of the political science tool kit. Yet the surge of interest in the instrumental ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Data Envelopment Analysis has now been extensively applied in a range of empirical settings to identify relative inefficiencies, and provide ...

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