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Use of the chi-square statistic for selecting explanatory variables in multiway tables

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    A. Z. Israëls & J. Van Driel

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The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the policies of the Netherlands Central Bureau of Statistics or the views of other C.B.S. staff members. The authors thank Prof. Dr. R.J. Mokken for his comments on an earlier version of the paper. Of course, all errors are the authors'.

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Israëls, A.Z., Van Driel, J. Use of the chi-square statistic for selecting explanatory variables in multiway tables. Qual Quant 17, 103–116 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00143614

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