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Repeated-sampling inference

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Much of the discussion regarding econometric analysis of endogenous relations centers around identification issues. In this chapter we review the complementary matter of inference. Exchangeability or symmetric dependence and de Finetti’s theorem lie at the heart of most (perhaps all) statistical inference. A simple binomial example illustrates.

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Schroeder, D.A. (2010). Repeated-sampling inference. In: Accounting and Causal Effects. Springer Series in Accounting Scholarship, vol 5. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7225-5_7

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